From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jan 11 00:54:58 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id AAA11631 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 00:54:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id AAA11620 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 00:54:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id JAA24557 for ; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 09:52:46 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id JAA12010 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 09:52:45 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.3/8.6.9) id JAA10703 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 11 Jan 1996 09:44:07 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199601110844.JAA10703@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: A few NITS about SCSI Tapes To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 09:44:07 +0100 (MET) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199601110058.QAA04736@eng4.sequent.com> from "Ben Jackson" at Jan 10, 96 04:58:36 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk As Ben Jackson wrote: > > Sorry if this was covered (I've been mostly ignoring this thread), but > the standard command for this is `retension'. While I doubt many people > actually spell it out (`ret' would work in either case), there's no need > to introduce an incompatibility. Hmm, ``standard command''? Who does already have it? I'm all for renaming it if there has already been such an `mt' command on other systems, but i didn't knew this. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)