Bug 195976 - no /dev/tape as expected by mt
Summary: no /dev/tape as expected by mt
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
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Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: udev
Version: 5
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Harald Hoyer
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Reported: 2006-06-20 02:17 UTC by Les Mikesell
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2007-09-20 11:04:30 UTC
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Description Les Mikesell 2006-06-20 02:17:51 UTC 
Description of problem:

The 'mt' program - and everything else configured for a pre-FC5 system expects
the default tape device to be /dev/tape, yet the FC5 udev system is creating
/dev/tape-nst0 instead in a system with only one scsi tape drive.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
FC5

How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1.Boot with tape drive present
2.Execute 'mt status'
3.
  
Actual results:
/dev/tape: No such file or directory

Expected results:
Status of tape drive



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