Date: Sat, 6 Apr 1996 19:26:27 +0930 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: Brett_Glass@ccgate.infoworld.com (Brett Glass) Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, hardware@freebsd.org, jkh@time.cdrom.com Subject: Re: Some solutions to disk problems.... I think. Message-ID: <199604060956.TAA03525@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <9603058287.AA828718491@ccgate.infoworld.com> from "Brett Glass" at Apr 5, 96 07:28:00 am
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Brett Glass stands accused of saying: > > >>Then what are the configuration flags for devices such as cd0, etc.? > > >Chopped liver? ;-) > > > They don't exist. Using `flags 1234' in the config file is a syntax > > error for non-isa devices. > > Interesting. If it's an error in "syntax," are you sure that the problem is > that the flags do not exist? Or is it that the number should be in hex > (i.e. 0x1234)? > > The configuration editor does show flags as available. Whether or not any > flags are used, the mechanism is there. Look again. The flags are there for the _controllers_, not for the devices. (Don't argue, I wrote half of it 8) -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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