Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 16:50:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/21178: voltag selector, and unload support for chio(1) Message-ID: <200009102350.QAA77154@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/21178; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com> To: csg@waterspout.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, ajk@waterspout.com, ab@eas.purdue.edu, dpm@vutar.com Subject: Re: bin/21178: voltag selector, and unload support for chio(1) Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 16:40:33 -0700 (PDT) Why doesn't somebody just merge the equivalent fixes from NetBSD's chio into FreeBSD? Or where they already done? > > >Number: 21178 > >Category: bin > >Synopsis: voltag selector, and unload support for chio(1). > >Confidential: no > >Severity: non-critical > >Priority: low > >Responsible: freebsd-bugs > >State: open > >Quarter: > >Keywords: > >Date-Required: > >Class: change-request > >Submitter-Id: current-users > >Arrival-Date: Sun Sep 10 16:30:01 PDT 2000 > >Closed-Date: > >Last-Modified: > >Originator: C. Stephen Gunn > >Release: FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE i386 > >Organization: > Waterpout Communications, Inc. > >Environment: > > Most versions of FreeBSD. > > >Description: > > chio(1) provides no mechanism to select media by "voltag." > chio(1) provides no mechanism to return a media unit to its source. > > >How-To-Repeat: > > N/A - new feature request. > > >Fix: > > o A pseudo-element type selector "voltag" that can be used to select > source elements: > > chio move voltag VOLUME-03 drive 0 > > chio exchange voltag VOLUME-03 voltag VOLUME-04 > > o A new sub-command "unload" that returns a media unit to the source > element reported by 'chio status -a': > > chio unload drive 0 > chio unload voltag VOLUME-03 > > A patch relative to 4.1-STABLE (should work on 5.0-CURRENT as well) is > available at: > > http://www.physics.purdue.edu/~csg/FreeBSD/chio.patch > > > >Release-Note: > >Audit-Trail: > >Unformatted: > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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