Subject: Re: DLT Tape Drives
From: Charles Lepple (charles@ghz.cc)
Date: Fri Mar 30 2001 - 10:52:53 MST
--On Friday, March 30, 2001 9:18 AM -0800 Bryn Hughes
<linux@demian.shacknet.nu> wrote:
> I've got my YDL 1.2 box backing up to a DLT drive every night. The
> backups themselves are working perfectly, but what I'd LIKE to do is be
> able to issue the "Unload" command to the tape drive after the backup
> cycle is complete. Sometimes nobody gets around to changing the tapes
'mt rewoffl' or 'mt offl' should do the trick. You may need to add '-f' and
your device name if /dev/tape isn't a symlink to the actual device.
-- Charles Lepple <charles@ghz.cc> http://ghz.cc/charles/
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