From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 14:49:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 14:49:31 -0400 Received: from ohiper1-80.apex.net ([209.250.47.95]:3081 "EHLO hapablap.dyn.dhs.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 14:49:28 -0400 Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 13:48:58 -0500 From: Steven Walter To: wolfgang buesser Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ftape 4.0x and Kernel 2.4.x Message-ID: <20010922134858.A3500@hapablap.dyn.dhs.org> Mail-Followup-To: Steven Walter , wolfgang buesser , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20010922181004.54680.qmail@web13307.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010922181004.54680.qmail@web13307.mail.yahoo.com>; from wolfgang_buesser@yahoo.com on Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 11:10:04AM -0700 X-Uptime: 1:43pm up 2 days, 21:49, 2 users, load average: 2.38, 1.77, 1.59 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Sep 22, 2001 at 11:10:04AM -0700, wolfgang buesser wrote: > What is the status of the integration of ftape 4.0x > into kernel 2.4.x? > > I am using a Conner 3200 MB Travan 3 Streamer which > does not work properly with ftape 3.04. > I tried to compile ftape4.04a into kernel 2.4.9 > using gcc 2.96 and libc-2.2.2 but get tons of errors > (the patch by stephen walter does not work either). > > Any advise ? This looks to be caused, at least in part, by the new in-kernel min/max macros, which ftape wasn't intended to use. I'm not sure what the development status is of ftape. Perhaps a newer/CVS version is availible that is more in-sync with the current kernel tree? -- -Steven In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act. -- George Orwell Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. War is peace. -- George Orwell