Linux - IBM LinTape driver
If you need to user ibm lto tape drive inside IBM, Adic, Dell tapelibrary, with Tivoli Storage Manager is necessary to use Download latest driver from IBM Fixcentral: Storage Systems => Tape Systems => Tape device drivers and software => Linux Get two two RPMs (my system is an RHEL 5 on 32bit hardware) : lin_tape-1.61.0-1.src.rpm <== Kernel module lin_taped-1.61.0-rhel5.i386.rpm <== Binary services First step, rebuild the source: # rpmbuild --rebuild lin_tape-1.61.0-1.src.rpm` ` Installing lin_tape-1.61.0-1.src.rpm Executing(%prep): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.625 + umask 022 + cd /usr/src/redhat/BUILD + cd /usr/src/redhat/BUILD + rm -rf lin_tape-1.61.0 + /bin/gzip -dc /usr/src/redhat/SOURCES/lin_tape-1.61.0.tgz [cut] Wrote: /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/lin_tape-1.61.0-1.i386.rpm Executing(%clean): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.18792 + umask 022 + cd /usr/src/redhat/BUILD + cd lin_tape-1.61.0 + rm -rf /var/tmp/lin_tape-1.61.0-1-root-root + exit 0 Executing(--clean): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.18792 + umask 022 + cd /usr/src/redhat/BUILD + rm -rf lin_tape-1.61.0 + exit 0 Second step, install all: ...