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autotape.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+### Config options ###
+DRIVE="/dev/st0"
+
+
+### Functions ###
+
+Do_backup()
+{
+  echo "Doing backup"
+  exit 0
+}
+
+
+Check_drive()
+{
+  if [ ! -e ${DRIVE} ]; then
+    echo "No drive connected"
+    EXIT_STATE=1
+
+  elif [ -e ${DRIVE} ]; then   
+       echo "Drive connected, contiuing"
+    EXIT_STATE=0 
+  
+  else
+       echo "Unknown error"
+    EXIT_STATE=3
+  fi
+}
+
+
+Check_tape()
+{
+TESTTAPE=`mt -f ${DRIVE} status | grep DR_OPEN`
+  if [ $? == 0 ]; then
+    echo "No tape in drive, aborting"
+    exit 1
+
+  else
+    echo "Tape seems to exist"
+    exit 0   
+  fi
+}
+  
+
+### Main routine ###
+
+EXIT_STATE=3
+while [ ${EXIT_STATE} != 0 ]; do
+  Check_drive
+    if [ ${EXIT_STATE} != 0 ]; then
+      sleep 20
+    fi
+done