Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 09:49:42 -0700 (PDT) From: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org> To: Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/dd dd.c Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908270948050.28771-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908270945230.28771-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>
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> On Fri, 27 Aug 1999, Garrett Wollman wrote:
>
> > <<On Fri, 27 Aug 1999 09:36:47 -0700 (PDT), Brian Feldman <green@FreeBSD.org> said:
> >
> > > Use FIODTYPE to unbogosify much of the file type checking in dd.
> >
> > Careful! You may now have introduced a potential circular dependency
> > for installing the world...
> >
Thanks for making me nervous! I forgot that this only gets used (the ioctl)
on a chr or blk device :) I got kinda worried there for a minute.
>
> > -GAWollman
> >
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