[ale] Confused by downloadable SuSE 10.0 DVD

[Greg Freemyer]

Someone sent mt_st offlist and my tape drive now works. :)

On 10/25/05, Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
> All
>
> I'm still trying to find mt_st for SUSE 10 and per
> http://www.novell.com/products/linuxpackages/professional/mt_st.html
> it is located on the DVD.
>
> I only have the downloaded DVD (the OSS version?).
>
> I have mounted it loopback and can see all of the contents.  The file
> /suse/i586/mt_st-0.7-423.i586.rpm is not there.  The /suse/i586
> directory is there and full of other packages, but nothing that looks
> like mt_st.
>
> Surely mt_st is not a "commercial" package.  What is going on, and can
> someone with a purchased 10.0 DVD send me that rpm?
>
> FYI: I'm having SCSI tape issues with 10.0 and historically I've found
> that calling stinit from the mt_st package is necessary for my tape to
> work.
>
> Thanks
> Greg
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> Greg Freemyer
> The Norcross Group
> Forensics for the 21st Century
>
>
> --
> Greg Freemyer
> The Norcross Group
> Forensics for the 21st Century
>


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Greg Freemyer
The Norcross Group
Forensics for the 21st Century