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From: root%bostonu.csnet@CSNET-RELAY.ARPA (BostonU SysMgr)
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Subject: Re: Re: Tape drive out to lunch
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Date: Tue, 15-Oct-85 14:14:05 EDT
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>(eichelbe@nadc)
>I was running a tape job and everything was going along
>fine.  Then all of a sudden, my job bombed.  The tape was not rewound.
>Any "mt" commands met with:
>	/dev/rmt12: No such device or address

>>(rsk@pucc-k)
>>A guess:
>>The tape drive did not get auto-config'd in on your last reboot;

Bad guess, try reading the article first, if it hadn't gotten auto-config'd
how would the 'tape job and everything (sic?) was going along fine' had
happened?? I believe Chris Torek answered this one so I won't belabor it
further.

	-Barry Shein, Boston University