[nflug] mt

[eric]

I was wondering, does this status look good, the zeros mean success
right? But should I be worried about Density code(unknown)?  This is my
first attempt to use linux to back up on a magnetic drive I used
ntbackup before, so I kinda need some help.  Should I be using /dev/st0
instead? Thanx, eric.


MYHOSTNAME:/# mt -f /dev/nst0 status
drive type = Generic SCSI-2 tape
drive status = 1073741824
sense key error = 0
residue count = 0
file number = 0
block number = 0
Tape block size 0 bytes. Density code 0x40 (unknown).
Soft error count since last status=0
General status bits on (41010000):
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