From owner-freebsd-current Wed Mar 3 16:28:50 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (genesi.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.161]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 823DF14DEA for ; Wed, 3 Mar 1999 16:28:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from lot.gsoft.com.au (doconnor@lot.gsoft.com.au [203.38.152.106]) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA26200; Thu, 4 Mar 1999 10:55:27 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <79192.920464790@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 10:55:27 +1030 (CST) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: Sheldon Hearn Subject: Re: ATAPI and ATAPI_STATIC with the new ATA* driver? Cc: sos@freebsd.dk, (freebsd-current@freebsd.org) , Cejka Rudolf Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 03-Mar-99 Sheldon Hearn wrote: > I'm not sure I understand what real-world frustrations people are having > here. Is this thread the product of reactionary criticism, or are there > real examples of situations in which there are serious disadvantages to > the way Soren has things working? I don't think its too terrible to have devices made in probe order, but it would be *nice* to have it if you are fiddling and removing/inserting a device and rebooting (I've done this debugging stuff) and IMHO it would suck having to edit fstab everytime. OK, so its not gonna happen very often, *but* it would be nice to have :) --- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message