Subject: RE: creating tk50 boottapes
To: None <port-vax@netbsd.org>
From: Gunnar Helliesen <gunnar@bitcon.no>
List: port-vax
Date: 08/12/1998 05:59:56
Erich.Schymonski@br-automation.co.at wrote:
> 
> but if i try the same on the tape with for the miniroot image the uVAX
> hangs on the INIT
> commando, and after a long, long time :( a error-message occure, says
> -the volume is not software enabled- .

When you say "hangs on INIT", if you mean the VMS INITIALIZE command, as
in:

$INIT MUA0: ""

then this is a problem with your tape or tapedrive. It has nothing to do
with NetBSD. I would say that you most likely have a problem with the
tape, since the drive worked with the first tape.

Gunnar

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