delorie.com/archives/browse.cgi   search  
Mail Archives: cygwin/2004/07/23/03:47:08

Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sourceware.org/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 09:47:03 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: mt setdensity not working?
Message-ID: <20040723074703.GA4849@cygbert.vinschen.de>
Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
References: <41008FB8 DOT 3040905 AT aurora DOT regenstrief DOT org>
Mime-Version: 1.0
In-Reply-To: <41008FB8.3040905@aurora.regenstrief.org>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i

On Jul 22 23:10, Gunther Schadow wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> cygwin tape support is awesome. I just would like to change the
> DLT IV density on my TZ88 drive which is inside a changer, so
> I can't get to the buttons. When I do
> 
> mt -f /dev/nst0 setdensity 0x41
> 
> I get "invalid argument" and same result no matter what argument
> I choose.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong or is this known not to work?

setdensity isn't supported.  The problem is that I don't know any Win32
API to set the density.  Any hint welcome.


Corinna

-- 
Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Co-Project Leader          mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat, Inc.

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/

- Raw text -


  webmaster     delorie software   privacy  
  Copyright © 2019   by DJ Delorie     Updated Jul 2019