how to eject a tape
# mt -f /dev/rmt/0 offline
or
# mt -f off works also
or
# mt -f off works also
posted by Rodney at
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Monday, December 31, 2007
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If you have a 2nd or 3rd tape drive, you will need to use the -f flag. No need for the default instance, 0.
# mt /dev/rmt/0 offline
# mt -f /dev/rmt/1 offline
# mt -f /dev/rmt/2 offline
thanks Roy
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