On Thu, 13 Apr 1995 17:27:11 METDST Chris Breemer said: >Quick question: how does one access the DDS tape driver from the shell ? > >There are no files in /dev except for "sad" and "strlog". Do I have to issue >a mknod command, if so, what parameters ? Yep, mknod somename c 0 <ldev#>, such as 'mknod /dev/tape7 c 0 7'. [\] Jeff Kell, [log in to unmask]