Date: Tue, 3 Sep 1996 12:25:03 +0200 From: moeding@bn.DeTeMobil.de (Stefan Moeding) To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removeable disks on 2.1.5 Message-ID: <9609031025.AA31752@dxca0n.bn.DeTeMobil.de> In-Reply-To: <199608302012.WAA04527@uriah.heep.sax.de> (message from J Wunsch on Fri, 30 Aug 1996 22:12:30 %2B0200 (MET DST))
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J Wunsch writes: > As Stefan Moeding wrote: >> 1. The Syquest is attached to the uk-driver. Is anyone working on the >> driver code? Does the sd-driver support removeable disks? > Yes, they are supported. What does your drive claim to be? Upps. Editing the kernel config file solved the 'problem'. Sorry to bother. >> 2. I get kernel error messages 'device offline' when doing a 'mt >> status' without a tape in the drive. It's a tape drive, so I would >> say that offline is not exactly an error state. Any comments? > `offline' is *exactly* that error state. No cartridge in drive. No > status available. > The errno message passing is insufficient to express all the details > that SCSI devices used to report. Thus, the kernel (and syslog) > message is more explanatory. I get the point. I think I just reconfigure syslogd to stop printing everything onto the console then. Thanks, Stefan
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