ADSM-L

Re: FW: checkin <vol> checklabel=barcode search=bulk

2004-02-04 14:30:59
Subject: Re: FW: checkin <vol> checklabel=barcode search=bulk
From: "Marcel J.E. Mol" <marcel AT MESA DOT NL>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 20:30:00 +0100
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 01:01:09PM -0500, Ted Byrne wrote:
> ><snip> Here's the logic of the script I wrote to "fix" to the
> >problem:
> >
> >1. Use the tapeutil command to list the tapes in the I/O convenience slots.
> ><snip>
>
> Jeff,
>
> Can you share the tapeutil command(s) you use to retrieve this information?


tapeutil -f /dev/smcX inventory

followed by some clever shell/perl scripting.
I tweaked the source code of tapeutil to create more readable and
easier to parse inventory (as announced in an earlier post the patches
can be found on www.mesa.nl on the download page)

-Marcel
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