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Date:      Thu, 30 Jul 1998 16:13:17 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Forrest Aldrich <forrie@navinet.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Tape drives (DEC DLT?)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.00.9807301612340.17630-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199807301908.PAA00654@drama.navinet.net>

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On Thu, 30 Jul 1998, Forrest Aldrich wrote:

> Is there device drivers/software for FreeBSD to operate larger-capacity
> tape drive (changers) such as the DEC DLT?

As long as it's SCSI, it should work.  Restoring is another matter; a bug
was found in restore(8) that would make it fall over with a `hole in map'
error when restoring large dumps.  It's been fixed in CURRENT.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major


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