From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jan 30 01:33:32 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA26404 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 01:33:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: (from sos@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA26385; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 01:33:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sos) Message-Id: <199801300933.BAA26385@hub.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD updated Installation / Adminsitration Kit In-Reply-To: <199801300910.TAA03753@word.smith.net.au> from Mike Smith at "Jan 30, 98 07:40:41 pm" To: mike@smith.net.au (Mike Smith) Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 01:33:16 -0800 (PST) Cc: hm@kts.org, mike@smith.net.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG From: sos@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-to: sos@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL32 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe hackers" In reply to Mike Smith who wrote: > > Mike Smith wrote: > > > > > FAILSAFE should be ripped out of GENERIC, at least until we know why it > > > causes the NCR driver to spit when talking to some tape drives. > > > Nothing else uses it anyway. 8( > > > > I hope you know that it will then be impossible to install and operate > > FreeBSD on HP3725/28/etc. disks. > > At last, a reason. OK, so get someone with one of these disks and a > Sony DDS drive and let them work out what to do. 8) I have the HP disks, but no tape .... Søren