Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 11:53:33 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> To: Dominik Brettnacher <domi@saargate.de> Cc: freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tape support for linux programs Message-ID: <20010409115333.A13105@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104091831550.29469-100000@dominik.saargate.de>; from "Dominik Brettnacher" on Mon Apr 9 18:32:58 GMT 2001 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0104091831550.29469-100000@dominik.saargate.de>
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In the last episode (Apr 09), Dominik Brettnacher said: > has anybody of you plans to make the Linux emulation support tape > drives so that one can use Linux backup programs on FreeBSD? It's not a matter of tape support; the tape drive support is fine. Lots of Linux backup programs want to send raw SCSI commands, though, which means there needs to be an emulation layer to convert our /dev/pass* devices to support Linux /dev/sgm* 's ioctls. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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