From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jim Duda Subject: Re: 2.6.31-rc1 with ide-tape / STT2000A Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 17:44:13 -0400 Message-ID: References: <4A7DE735.6090409@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:55974 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751374AbZHHVo1 (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Aug 2009 17:44:27 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1MZtiC-0002lj-Ex for linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 08 Aug 2009 21:44:24 +0000 Received: from pool-96-252-13-163.bstnma.fios.verizon.net ([96.252.13.163]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 08 Aug 2009 21:44:24 +0000 Received: from jim by pool-96-252-13-163.bstnma.fios.verizon.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 08 Aug 2009 21:44:24 +0000 In-Reply-To: <4A7DE735.6090409@gmail.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org thi > My first suggestion would be to try using the libata drivers instead of > the old IDE ones. The st driver should be able to access the tape then. > I'm not sure if many people are running ATAPI tape drives on libata > these days, but the old IDE drivers certainly don't get a lot of use. > -- Where/how can I learn how to access my tape drive using libata? Is there something specific I need to enable in the kernel? > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >