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permission to user st0 non-root 1

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haneo

haneo

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Jan 2, 2002
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How to permit not root user to use SDLT tape ?

[haneo@MyServer haneo]$ tar -cvf /dev/st0 /MyCD1.iso
tar: /dev/st0: ne peut open: Permission non accordée
tar: Erreur non récupérable: fin de l'exécution immédiate

thx

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If you follow these steps... they should help you get what you want.

1: addgroup tape
2: add users you want to use the tape drive to tape group
3: chown root:tape /dev/st0
4: chmod 770 /dev/st0
 
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