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Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 15:04:44 +0200
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Tape support on cygwin
Message-ID: <20010420150444.C15499@cygbert.vinschen.de>
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In-Reply-To: <3AE03028.2534B6EF@fr.airsysatm.thomson-csf.com>; from bruno.delfosse@fr.airsysatm.thomson-csf.com on Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 02:48:40PM +0200

On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 02:48:40PM +0200, Bruno DELFOSSE wrote:
> >On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 09:18:52AM +0200, Bruno DELFOSSE wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I installed cygwin 1.1.8-2 on a Win 2000 SP1 OS, and I wanted to use
> my
> >> Archive Python SCSI DAT  tape drive .... but when I tried to mount
> the
> >> device as indicated in the user guide (mount //./tape0 /dev/st0) I
> got
> >> an error as /dev/st0 does not exist (same thing for nst0). Do I have
> to
> >> to something to declare it ? Or did the name change ?

No. Just mount using the -f option:

	mount -s -f -b //./tape0 /dev/st0

Corinna

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