Date: Mon, 4 Sep 1995 14:31:15 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: john@starfire.mn.org Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: mt(1) erase not working on wt driver in FreeBSD-stable Message-ID: <199509041231.OAA23808@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199509030105.UAA02051@starfire.mn.org> from "john@starfire.mn.org" at Sep 2, 95 08:05:25 pm
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As john@starfire.mn.org wrote: > > Well, I'm pretty sure I've got the whole system up to -stable, anyway, > so if there were any changes between 2.0.5R and -stable that would > cause this, I'll look at that first if someone points me in the right > direction. Otherwise, in a nutshell: > dexter# mt -f /dev/rwt0 era > mt: /dev/rwt0: erase: Invalid argument > I presume that this is not the desired behavior, but just in case this > was superceded by something else, I thought I'd not jump to any > conclusions (and yes, the same thing happens on the no-rewind device). Can somebody loan me a wt-style drive? I'm probably the last one who's been touching mt(1), i'd volunteer to make it understand wt drives if i had access to one. (Perhaps even remote access in combination with talk might work.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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