From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 30 16:13:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA16060 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 30 Jul 1998 16:13:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA16023 for ; Thu, 30 Jul 1998 16:13:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA23918; Thu, 30 Jul 1998 16:13:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1998 16:13:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Forrest Aldrich cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tape drives (DEC DLT?) In-Reply-To: <199807301908.PAA00654@drama.navinet.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message