Davina Treiber wrote:
>
> On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 12:52:20 -0400, Davina Treiber <treiber AT HOTPOP DOT COM>
> wrote:
>
> >On Thu, 21 Aug 2003 12:47:09 -0400, Yura Pismerov <ypismerov AT TUCOWS DOT 
> >COM>
> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >>
> >>        Yes, I know I can force it if I label a tape manually, but when
> >>Networker labels the tapes automatically it does not force it, right ?
> >>What it does instead, it unloads the tape, re-loads it and tries again,
> >>then unloads it again, etc., and it continues doing that 20 times. Then
> >>it gives up and marks the drive as faulty.
> >>        Do you know how to add the -Y option to the automatic tape
> labeling
> >>procedure ?
> >>It would solve my problem.
> >
> >There is a field in the jukebox resource called "Operation response" with
> >options of yes/no/prompt. I've never used it but I imagine this might do
> >the trick.
>
> I spoke too soon. It looks like one of those one shot options that you can
> use to do an operation once. Shame.
>
> The other thing you could do would be to label a batch of new tapes en
> masse into a "scratch" pool with "recycle to other pools" set, then
> set "recycle from other pools" on all other pools. Make all these
> recyclable after labelling. You could then turn AMM off if you wish.

        Yeah, I though about that option, but it does not make much difference.
I erase a batch of the tapes with a script, so it is "one shot"
procedure.
Thanks anyway.




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