Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3D29C334.3604C748@cdc-gmbh.de> Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2002 18:52:04 +0200 From: Karl-Heinz Stefani Organization: CDC - Caisse des Depots et Consignations GmbH Frankfurt X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr-FR MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: mt returns no status of hp c1537a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit hi last week i've made my first steps with cygwin mt and tried it on an hp c1559a dds-2 drive which worked just fine with status and all. today i've replaced this drive by an hp c1573a dds-3. mt still seems able to access the drive, since $ mt -f /dev/nst0 offline ejects the media, however $ mt -f /dev/nst0 status only gives mt: /dev/nst0: Invalid argument as result. Same thing for /dev/nst0 and \\\\.\\tape0. Upgrading to the latest firmware revision (L111) hasn't changed anything. is there ea special trick wirth this drive ? thanks for a hint. Karl-Heinz Stefani (I'm using the latest (updated jul. 07.) version of cygwin (and mt) on win xp.) -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/