From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 14 9: 2: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from broccoli.graphics.cornell.edu (BROCCOLI.GRAPHICS.CORNELL.EDU [128.84.247.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4BAB14BE5 for ; Mon, 14 Jun 1999 09:01:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mkc@Graphics.Cornell.EDU) Received: from graphics.cornell.edu (localhost.graphics.cornell.edu) by broccoli.graphics.cornell.edu with ESMTP (1.37.109.16/16.2) id AA158746016; Mon, 14 Jun 1999 12:00:16 -0400 Message-Id: <199906141600.AA158746016@broccoli.graphics.cornell.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Ruslan Ermilov Cc: Doug White , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: where is scsiformat ? In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 12 Jun 1999 02:55:25 +0300." <19990612025525.A59135@relay.ucb.crimea.ua> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 12:00:15 -0400 From: Mitch Collinsworth Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >> > This seems like a silly question, but where do I find the scsiformat >> > program shown on p. 184 of the Lehey book? I have both a 3.0 and 3.1 >> > system and cannot find it on either... >> >> scsiformat was probably superceded by CAM. I have the manpage on my >> upgraded workstation, but I can't find any references to it or any similar >> camcontrol(8) subcommand. >> > >It's from camcontrol(8): > >* camcontrol cmd -n da -u 3 -v -t 7200 -c "4 0 0 0 0 0" >* >* Send the FORMAT UNIT (0x04) command to da3. This will low-level format >* the disk. Print sense information if the command fails, and set the >* timeout to two hours (or 7200 seconds). I was about to say "the above does not appear in camcontrol(8)", but I finally found it. It was added in 3.2-R. It does not appear in 3.0-R or 3.1-R. Thanks. -Mitch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message