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Townshend Computer Tools DAT-Link - Appendix A Troubleshooting; A.1 No Communications with DAT-Link

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App endix A
Troublesho oting
The following sections should help is solving minor problems with the
DAT-Link
.
If you encounter a problem with the
DAT-Link
that you cannot solve after re-
reading the instructions and this section, contact your
DAT-Link
supplier for further
assistance.
Note that the
UNIX
operating system error messages dier on eachtyp e of machine.
Thus, the messages rep orted may not exactly match the examples given below.
A.1 No Communications with DAT-Link
If you run into trouble loading the DAT tape or running
dltest
for the rst time
after installing the software, the following items may help point out the problem.
If the
DAT-Link
device le,
/dev/datlink0
has not been created or it has
been incorrectly created, the following error may be given:
dat_open: No such file or directory
when running the
dltest
program. Check the device le, referring to the
instructions in Section 2.4.
If you see the message,
/dev/datlink0: Permission denied
the problem is likely due to incorrect setting of the permission of the le
/dev/datlink0
. The sup eruser needs to change the permission of the le so
that it can read or written byanyone. The appropriate command is:

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