Use the 'tape' command to display status etc.
Error messages are pretty much all together in /usr/adm/messages or /usr/adm/syslog
will display the exact version.
There is also a script that you can download from SCO support page that reports useful information. The SCO Group, Inc. | Support | Support Services
There is also the Compaq EFS (Extended Feature Supplement) that may have been installed, you can use it for hardware diagnostics. This supplement is on the Proliant Faststart CD.
I'm running SCO OS 505 on a Compaq proliant 1600, and my tape drive will just not work. It was working properly and whent to Sh?ts when I tried to get the cd rom working. I have uninstalled any configured tape drive and rebooted and then configured a tape drive and rebooted still nothing. I'm... (4 Replies)
I have a dlt tape drive on a AIX 5.1 machine, I have no idea how to backup to this thing, would I just mount it can copy over to it, not sure the commands or where to begin? Can anyone help, or point me to documentation.... (14 Replies)
Hi,
I need to restore my tape backup, when I type "tape status" it gives;
status : ready beginning-of-tape write-protected
soft errors : 0
hard errors : 0
underruns : 3
but... (4 Replies)
I have tape drive in one Lpar. when i saw that time tape is in defined state. After that i deleted the tape drive using the rmdev -R command. Then fired the cfgmgr -v command. But I am not getting the tape drive. Now the drive is even not in defined state also. It is not shown the tape drive. How... (1 Reply)
Hello everyone
I have a problem with one of my drives in an aix box. The library is a 3583 and Aix is 5.3 TL9
The problem was that the fibre channel not work and I change the fibre but when I logging to the aix box I got this in the rmt3
lsdev | grep rmt
rmt0 Available 03-08-00-6,0... (4 Replies)
Hey folks,
Linux admin here, forced to use Opensolaris to try to use ufsdump/ufsrestore to get some data of some old tapes.
I've got Opensolaris 2009.06 on x86 and a Sony SDX-700V.
As a "control" experiment, I booted the system with a Linux live CD and the tape drive worked perfectly.
... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Using Redhat 5.7. I have Quantum tape drive connected to the server. I am trying to install the Netbackup software. Just wondering how can I see the Quantum is connected to the server. is any command I run to see the tape drive is connected?
I used to work on Solaris, I used to do... (1 Reply)
I have used ioscan -fnC tape and the system identified the tape drive. what is the command to show a listing of what is on the tape? I have used ls /dev/rmt/rmt0 to no avail. can anyone help?
Thanks in advance (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: Randydog
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gnome2::vfs::drive
Gnome2::VFS::Drive(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Gnome2::VFS::Drive(3pm)NAME
Gnome2::VFS::Drive - Container around Gnome2::VFS::Volume
HIERARCHY
Glib::Object
+----Gnome2::VFS::Drive
METHODS
string = $drive->get_activation_uri
integer = $a->compare ($b)
o $b (Gnome2::VFS::Drive)
string = $drive->get_device_path
devicetype = $drive->get_device_type
string = $drive->get_display_name
$drive->eject ($func, $data=undef)
o $func (scalar)
o $data (scalar)
string = $drive->get_hal_udi
Since: vfs 2.8
string = $drive->get_icon
unsigned = $drive->get_id
boolean = $drive->is_connected
boolean = $drive->is_mounted
boolean = $drive->is_user_visible
$drive->mount ($func, $data=undef)
o $func (scalar)
o $data (scalar)
list = $drive->get_mounted_volumes
Since: vfs 2.8
boolean = $drive->needs_eject
Since: vfs 2.16
$drive->unmount ($func, $data=undef)
o $func (scalar)
o $data (scalar)
SIGNALS
volume-mounted (Gnome2::VFS::Drive, Gnome2::VFS::Volume)
volume-pre-unmount (Gnome2::VFS::Drive, Gnome2::VFS::Volume)
volume-unmounted (Gnome2::VFS::Drive, Gnome2::VFS::Volume)
ENUMS AND FLAGS
enum Gnome2::VFS::DeviceType
o 'unknown' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_UNKNOWN'
o 'audio-cd' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_AUDIO_CD'
o 'video-dvd' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_VIDEO_DVD'
o 'harddrive' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_HARDDRIVE'
o 'cdrom' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_CDROM'
o 'floppy' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_FLOPPY'
o 'zip' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_ZIP'
o 'jaz' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_JAZ'
o 'nfs' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_NFS'
o 'autofs' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_AUTOFS'
o 'camera' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_CAMERA'
o 'memory-stick' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_MEMORY_STICK'
o 'smb' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_SMB'
o 'apple' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_APPLE'
o 'music-player' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_MUSIC_PLAYER'
o 'windows' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_WINDOWS'
o 'loopback' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_LOOPBACK'
o 'network' / 'GNOME_VFS_DEVICE_TYPE_NETWORK'
SEE ALSO
Gnome2::VFS, Glib::Object
COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2003-2007 by the gtk2-perl team.
This software is licensed under the LGPL. See Gnome2::VFS for a full notice.
perl v5.14.2 2011-11-15 Gnome2::VFS::Drive(3pm)