Matthew Marlowe <matt AT deploylinux DOT net> writes:

> See the following Red Hat bug:
>    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=289381
> 

This bug says:

"mt status" attempts to use /dev/tape, as a device, when it's a
directory

This could be it, does amanda use this for tape commands? 

> Are you using RHEL or Fedora? 

I'm using RHEL 4.x, latest updates.

> I'm looking to see what rpm or kernel is needed to downgrade.

Please let me know, I tried the previous kernel without success.

Thanks,
  Steve
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