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Date:      Thu, 15 Oct 1998 21:27:22 -0400
From:      "Steve Friedrich" <SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com>
To:        "Julian Elischer" <julian@whistle.com>, "Kenneth D. Merry" <ken@plutotech.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Official way to detect CAM?
Message-ID:  <199810160128.VAA03092@laker.net>

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On Thu, 15 Oct 1998 14:59:11 -0600 (MDT), Kenneth D. Merry wrote:

>Julian Elischer wrote...
>> Are there no sysctl tunables for cam?
>> that would be definative..
>
>The only sysctl variables are for the CD driver, and you wouldn't be able
>to detect that unless you've got the CD driver in your kernel.
>
>Checking for camlib.h is probably the best way, since most userland SCSI
>applications won't be able to compile without it.

That creates a dependancy on source.  Not good programming practice,
IMHO.
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