Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 10:46:34 -0700 (PDT) From: "Steven G. Kargl" <kargl@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: diskcheckd goes nuts on /dev/cd0 Message-ID: <200107041746.f64HkYk14178@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <20010704153625.A97328@strontium.shef.vinosystems.com> "from Ben Smithurst at Jul 4, 2001 03:36:25 pm"
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Ben Smithurst said: > Steven G. Kargl wrote: > > > last message repeated 3 times > > diskcheckd[213]: error reading 512 bytes from sector 0 on /dev/cd0 > > I was gonna commit a fix for this, but after reporting the problem DES > never tested the patch I supplied. :-( > > I'll commit it later hopefully; se@ did test it and it worked for him... Ah, okay. I checked GNATS and freebsd-current mailing list archive, but I could not locate any relevant PR's or posts. > > > As a side question, why is diskcheckd even looking at at /dev/cd0? > > Because my only current system when I was writing diskcheckd didn't have > a CD drive so I didn't think to tell it not to check them. Sorry... > > I'll commit a patch soon that allows you to specify drives to exclude, > and the default config file will exclude cd*, acd*, and md*. > Do you need to special case tape drives, floppies, zip, etc? If so, you might want to exclude all devices except those that start with da and ad. -- Steve http://troutmask.apl.washington.edu/~kargl/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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