From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Jan 31 14:30:35 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from pan.ch.intel.com (pan.ch.intel.com [143.182.246.24]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0D00437B65D for ; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 14:30:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from sedona.intel.com (sedona.ch.intel.com [143.182.218.21]) by pan.ch.intel.com (8.9.1a+p1/8.9.1/d: relay.m4,v 1.33 2000/11/21 19:27:27 smothers Exp $) with ESMTP id PAA04372; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:30:05 -0700 (MST) Received: from hip186.ch.intel.com (hip186.ch.intel.com [143.182.225.68]) by sedona.intel.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1/d: sendmail.cf,v 1.14 2001/01/02 18:39:59 steved Exp $) with ESMTP id PAA21904; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:30:04 -0700 (MST) X-Envelope-From: jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com Received: (from jreynold@localhost) by hip186.ch.intel.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1/d: client.m4,v 1.3 1998/09/29 16:36:11 sedayao Exp sedayao $) id RAA24425; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 17:30:04 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: hip186.ch.intel.com: jreynold set sender to jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com using -f From: John Reynolds~ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14968.37355.936215.987185@hip186.ch.intel.com> Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:30:03 -0700 (MST) To: Mike Tancsa Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/ast0 ? In-Reply-To: <5.0.1.4.0.20010131170922.02cdeec0@marble.sentex.ca> References: <5.0.1.4.0.20010131170922.02cdeec0@marble.sentex.ca> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under Emacs 20.6.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [ On Wednesday, January 31, Mike Tancsa wrote: ] > > Is there any reason why I would not be able to create /dev/ast0 ? > > ata0-master: DMA limited to UDMA33, non-ATA66 compliant cable > ad0: 14324MB [29104/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA33 > ad1: 6149MB [13328/15/63] at ata0-slave UDMA33 > ast0: TAPE at ata1-master using WDMA2 > Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a > > ruby2# cd /dev > ruby2# sh MAKEDEV ast0 > ruby2# ls -l ast* > ls: No match. > ruby2# uname -a > FreeBSD ruby2.sentex.ca 4.2-STABLE FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE #0: Wed Jan 31 > 17:03:59 EST > 2001 mdtancsa@ruby2.sentex.ca:/usr/src/sys/compile/ruby.en i386 > dolphin [/dev]<102>% sh MAKEDEV ast0 dolphin [/dev]<103>% ll *ast* crw-r----- 1 root operator 119, 1 Jan 31 15:27 nrast0 crw-r----- 1 root operator 119, 0 Jan 31 15:27 rast0 They're there ... just don't start with "ast". You'll probably want "nrast0" for your dump device as that's the non-rewinding version. Now, don't ask me why on the SCSI side of the fence I have an "sa0" device file to go along with my nrsa0, ersa0, rsa0, etc. nodes. But, your files should be there ..... -Jr -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | John Reynolds WCCG, CCE, Higher Levels of Abstraction | | Intel Corporation MS: CH6-210 Phone: 480-554-9092 pgr: 602-868-6512 | | jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com http://www-aec.ch.intel.com/~jreynold/ | =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message