Date: Wed, 15 Jul 1998 21:28:48 -0700 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /usr/src/sbin/i386/mount_msdos - can we move it already? Message-ID: <831.900563328@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 16 Jul 1998 14:01:04 %2B1000." <199807160401.OAA12439@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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No objection from me - I was wondering about those two also. - Jordan > >It makes no sense to have this under i386 since I could just as easily > >have a DOS formatted partition I might want to read on my ALPHA. It > >should be up with the rest of the mount_foo programs. > > > >Unless there are no serious objections, I'll ask Peter to do a repository > >copy so we don't lose history on it. > > Same for comcontrol. It handles only a couple of machine-independent > serial ioctls. OTOH, the control programs for serial drivers with lots > of machine-dependent ioctls (stallion/* and sicontrol) are not in i386 > subdirectories. > > Same for fdisk. It can be used on any block device. I could easily > use it to manage disks containing DOS formatted partitions on your > ALPHA. > > Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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