From owner-freebsd-scsi Thu Jul 12 16:18:49 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Received: from smtp018.mail.yahoo.com (smtp018.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.174.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BC87D37B408 for ; Thu, 12 Jul 2001 16:18:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kc5vdj@yahoo.com) Received: from mkc-65-28-47-209.kc.rr.com (HELO yahoo.com) (65.28.47.209) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 12 Jul 2001 23:18:43 -0000 X-Apparently-From: Message-ID: <3B4E3052.6CF258BE@yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 18:18:42 -0500 From: Jim Bryant Reply-To: kc5vdj@yahoo.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: mjacob@feral.com Cc: scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: oddity with dump(8) or sa(4) in -current References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Okay, thanks. I'll gladly help test any changes. sounds like /dev/sushi to me... mmmmmmmmm! Matthew Jacob wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Jim Bryant wrote: > > > [subscribing to FreeBSD-scsi as I type this] > > > > `mt status` shows "variable" as the default, and I am not specifying a > > blocksize to dump. Below is an example of how I am doing this, and all > > other partitions use the same options. > > > > /sbin/dump -0 -a -n -u -f /dev/nsa0 / > > > > On a side note, what happened to the "raw" device nodes [/dev/*rsa*]? I'm guessing that the lack of "raw" nodes doesn't make a diff, > > as /dev/*sa* are all character-mode devices. > > No, all devices are block devices now. Linux has no raw, FreeBSD has no > cooked. Feh. > > Okay- I'll try and chase this down again. It's really time for me to pay > attention to sa(4) again. > > -matt jim -- ET has one helluva sense of humor! He's always anal-probing right-wing schizos! _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message