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Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 10:34:13 -0500
From: Stephen Hansen <hansen AT arlut DOT utexas DOT edu>
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To: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
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Good instincts.  The tape was being used by Retrospect for backups, so I assumed NT
knew about it just fine.  But when I went to the Tape Devices control panel, the
first thing it did was ask to load a driver.  Now everything is fine.  Thanks.

Corinna Vinschen wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 12:47:25PM -0500, Stephen Hansen wrote:
> > No, I can't tar or dd either.
>
> Which error message?
>
> > Could my problem have something to do with my tape drive being on a second SCSI
> > controller?
>
> Unlikely. Excuse if that sounds dumb but did you actually test to access
> the tape drive from NT? Is it really installed under NT?
>
> And:
>
> > > Did you use the same user account when creating the mount point
> > > and when calling mt? If you're using a ssh/rsh/telnet session
> > > to connect to the box, do you see the mount points for the tapes
> > > there, too?
>
> Corinna
>
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