If you head to quantum.com and do a seatch for 'linux book' they have a pdf
document that explains some of that.


Chris

------ Original Message ------
Received: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 12:28:43 PM MDT
From: Jon LaBadie <jon AT jgcomp DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Subject: Re: sdlt220 on Fedora Core 4

> On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 05:39:51PM +0200, Paul Bijnens wrote:
> > Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > >
> > >On Fedora Core 3  there is documentation under:
> > >
> > >   /usr/share/doc/mt-st-*
> > >
> > >One file of interest there is stinit.def.examples which has several
> > >sample stinit.def examples for things like DDS and DLT and ??? drives.
> > >
> > >In addition to the standard nst#/st# devices (mode 0 from stinit.def)
> > >and the nst#l/st#l (I beleive that is an ell, not a one) device that
> > >Christopher mentioned, mode 2 and mode 3 are accessed with devices
> > >nst#m/st#m and nst#a/st#a respectively.
> > 
> > Where did you find that mapping between mode-number and suffix
> > letter in /dev/st0X ?   That has puzzled me since ages...
> > 
> 
> Unfortunately, only in the course materials.
> 
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