From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Jan 16 12:30:07 1996 Return-Path: owner-bugs Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA09198 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jan 1996 12:30:07 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA09179 Tue, 16 Jan 1996 12:30:04 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 12:30:04 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199601162030.MAA09179@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs Cc: From: J Wunsch Subject: Re: kern/948: Wt.c bug report Reply-To: J Wunsch Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk The following reply was made to PR kern/948; it has been noted by GNATS. From: J Wunsch To: sysseh@devetir.qld.gov.au Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kern/948: Wt.c bug report Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 21:23:27 +0100 (MET) As Stephen Hocking wrote: > > Any attempt to access the tape returns with an I/O error or eventually > hangs. I had not tried it since Joerg's density related changes. This > driver has a few problems anyway (such as calling tsleep from an > interrupt from time to time) and is probably in need of an overhaul. > (Aaagh! what am I saying? Stop pointing at me! Waddya mean, "You've > volunteered!"?) I've got two wt-style tape drives for experimenting. All i need now is time. :-) -- 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. ;-)