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Date:      Tue, 19 Dec 2006 21:50:00 +0100
From:      Michael Nottebrock <lofi@freebsd.org>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: HAL on FreeBSD 5.5
Message-ID:  <200612192150.02199.lofi@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <45884DF8.1010100@marcuscom.com>
References:  <200612191026.51678.lofi@freebsd.org> <200612192134.41305.lofi@freebsd.org> <45884DF8.1010100@marcuscom.com>

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On Tuesday, 19. December 2006 21:39, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> > On Tuesday, 19. December 2006 21:00, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> >> I'd like it to work on -RELEASE since we technically still support it.
> >> Any chance you can hook me up with root on this box?
> >
> > Unfortunately no. :(
>
> The problem is that 5.X does not support sending ATA ioctls through
> child devices.  They must be sent through the ATA parent device.  I can
> probably fix this, but without a working 5.X machine on which to do
> testing, it will be very difficult.

This sounds like it could be reproduced/tested in a VM, FWIW.

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