On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 09:01:33AM -0400, Nate Cosgrove enlightened us:
> When I try to use amlabel to set up tapes for my backup set, I get the 
> following:
> Command:  
> sudo -u amanda amlabel -f DailySet1 DailySet100
> Output:
> rewinding, reading label, reading label: Input/output error
> rewinding, writing label DailySet100, checking label
> amlabel: no label found, are you sure /dev/st0 is non-rewinding?
                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> I am using amanda version 2.4.2 on a redhat 8 box with kernel version 
> 2.4.18-14.
> 
> The tape device is on /dev/st0

The tape device amlabel wants is /dev/nst0.

Matt

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Matt Hyclak
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Ohio University
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