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Re: Using SCSI tapes

by amateurgo :: Rate this Message:

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Ah, in that case it sounds like a recent snapshot may be worth trying.

Thanks!

--- In hercules-390@..., Mike Schwab <Mike.A.Schwab@...> wrote:

>
> Yes, there was a real tape fix applied to the daily snapshots about a
> month ago.  Fixed a timing issue that does not affect virtual tapes in
> a disk file.
>
> On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 7:28 PM, amateurgo<amateurgo@...> wrote:
> > --- In hercules-390@..., "somitcw" <somitcw@> wrote:
> >>
> >> --- In hercules-390@...,
> >>  "amateurgo" <amateurgo@> wrote:
> >> > Hercules 3.06 so it's about as current as possible.
> >>
> >>    I don't use Linux.  I don't use SCSI tapes under
> >> Hercules.  I do know about:
> >>
> >> http://www.ivansoftware.com/snapshots/snapshots/
> >>
> > Perhaps I'm a bit conservative, but I tend to stick with 'standard' releases.  I realize that Hercules is available in frequent (daily?) packages/snapshots, but unless there is a good reason to think hat a recent snapshot has a fix, I tend to shy away.  Can anyone suggest that current snapshots would actually have a change/fix related to SCSI tape support for Linux?
> > Thanks
> >
>
> --
> Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA
> Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all?
>


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