From owner-freebsd-current Wed Mar 20 01:21:38 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id BAA16247 for current-outgoing; Wed, 20 Mar 1996 01:21:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id BAA16226 for ; Wed, 20 Mar 1996 01:21:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id KAA03039; Wed, 20 Mar 1996 10:20:45 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id KAA08082; Wed, 20 Mar 1996 10:20:43 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.4/8.6.9) id KAA07520; Wed, 20 Mar 1996 10:03:38 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199603200903.KAA07520@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: SCSI death in -current with DAT To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Date: Wed, 20 Mar 1996 10:03:37 +0100 (MET) Cc: mrl@teleport.com Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199603192305.PAA21675@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> from "Rodney W. Grimes" at Mar 19, 96 03:05:17 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Rodney W. Grimes wrote: > > J"org, thank you for the fixed-block setup for the DAT - I didn't > > use it but I'll keep it just in case. > > The Archive/Conner Python 28388 DAT drives are variable block length capable > drives, this patch is not needed, and should not be applied to any system. I would have been surprised if it were not capable of this. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)