Re: Anyone use "mtx" from sourceforge.net ?

From: John Jolet (john.jolet_at_FXFN.COM)
Date: 01/28/04

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    Date:         Wed, 28 Jan 2004 13:28:20 -0600
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    we also have had no luck with mtx on aix.

    On Wednesday 28 January 2004 01:07 pm, you wrote:
    > I am trying to compile mtx to access my tape library. My efforts to get
    > "tapeutil" to work are so far, fruitless.
    >
    > I have gcc and gnumake downloaded, but when I compile mtx with the make, I
    > get ....
    >
    >
    > sapbox:/tmp/mtx/mtx-1.2.17rel >gnumake
    > gcc -g -O2 -DVERSION="\"1.2.17rel\"" -c -o mtx.o mtx.c
    > In file included from mtx.c:40:
    > mtxl.h:35: error: parse error before "SCSI_OpenDevice"
    > mtxl.h:35: warning: data definition has no type or storage class
    > mtxl.h:36: error: parse error before "DEVICE_TYPE"
    > mtxl.h:37: error: parse error before "DeviceFD"
    > mtxl.h:52: error: parse error before "MediumChangerFD"
    > mtxl.h:54: error: parse error before "fd"
    > mtxl.h:56: error: parse error before "MediumChangerFD"
    > mtxl.h:61: error: parse error before "MediumChangerFD"
    > mtxl.h:62: error: parse error before "fd"
    > mtxl.h:63: error: parse error before "fd"
    > mtx.c:90: error: parse error before "MediumChangerFD"
    > mtx.c:90: error: `DEVICE_TYPE' undeclared here (not in a function)
    > mtx.c:90: error: parse error before numeric constant
    > gnumake: *** [mtx.o] Error 1
    >
    >
    >
    > Anyone get mtx working or given up after trying ? Can anyone assist me
    > with this error? My C days are long gone.
    >
    > Better yet - has anyone succeeded in getting tapeutil to read the RAM of
    > their tape library and query tape barcodes ?
    >
    > Thanks, Bill.
    > --------------------------------------------------------
    >
    > "If everything is coming your way, then you are in the wrong lane"
    >
    > Bill Verzal
    > AIX Administrator, Komatsu America
    > (847) 970-3726 - direct
    > (847) 970-4184 - fax

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