Allen Kistler wrote:

Neal D. Becker wrote:

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My scsi tape used to be /dev/nst0, now it doesn't seem to have been created.

Same problem as "SCSI DVD drive not recognized on fc3-t2 kernel 2.6.8-1.584"

Anything SCSI that's not a hard drive doesn't get created in /dev.

At least everyone is giving udev a good testing... 8*)

Dwaine.

Neal D. Becker wrote:

Dwaine Garden wrote:

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Allen Kistler wrote:

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Neal D. Becker wrote:

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My scsi tape used to be /dev/nst0, now it doesn't seem to have been created.

Same problem as "SCSI DVD drive not recognized on fc3-t2 kernel 2.6.8-1.584"

Anything SCSI that's not a hard drive doesn't get created in /dev.

At least everyone is giving udev a good testing... 8*)

Dwaine.

Any suggested workaround in the meantime? I need to run a backup.

Load the st module..

Now it stopped working completely. This is all updates as of yesterday. I loaded st, but still no /dev/nst0.

Log says:

Oct 11 07:04:22 rpppc1 kernel: st: Version 20040403, fixed bufsize 32768, s/g segs 256 Oct 11 07:04:22 rpppc1 kernel: Attached scsi tape st0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 Oct 11 07:04:22 rpppc1 kernel: st0: try direct i/o: yes (alignment 512 B), max page reachable by HBA 1048575

Dwaine Garden wrote:

Harald Hoyer wrote:

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Neal D. Becker wrote:

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Dwaine Garden wrote:

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Allen Kistler wrote:

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Neal D. Becker wrote:

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My scsi tape used to be /dev/nst0, now it doesn't seem to have been created.

Same problem as "SCSI DVD drive not recognized on fc3-t2 kernel 2.6.8-1.584"

Anything SCSI that's not a hard drive doesn't get created in /dev.

At least everyone is giving udev a good testing... 8*)

Dwaine.

Any suggested workaround in the meantime? I need to run a backup.

Load the st module..

That's what worked for me.

Dwaine.