Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:48:20 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> Cc: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, Soeren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk> Subject: Re: ATA Atapi 4.6 Release Message-ID: <20020619094820.B29725@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10206190615450.69260-100000@moo.sysabend.org>; from ragnar@sysabend.org on Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 06:25:52AM -0700 References: <m3n0tsr4lb.fsf@merlin.emma.line.org> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10206190615450.69260-100000@moo.sysabend.org>
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--CdrF4e02JqNVZeln Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 06:25:52AM -0700, Jamie Bowden wrote: > On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Matthias Andree wrote: >=20 > :Which leaves you with the recommendation: > : > :When running FreeBSD 4.6, put these lines in your /boot/loader.conf: >=20 > Use /boot/loader.conf.local instead, according to the docs, which works > fine. In general you should use /boot/loader.conf, it's like rc.conf. > BTW: >=20 > This is from ATA(4): >=20 > To see the devices' current access modes, use the command line: >=20 > sysctl hw.atamodes >=20 > which results in the modes of the devices being displayed as a string > like this: >=20 > hw.atamodes: dma,pio,---,pio,dma,---,dma,---, (--- =3D no devi= ce) >=20 > And from the command line: >=20 > 9:20am ghast /home/jamie %runas sysctl hw.atamodes > sysctl: unknown oid 'hw.atamodes' >=20 > So something isn't right here. The manpage is out of date, ignore that bit until it's deleted. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --CdrF4e02JqNVZeln Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE9ELXTXY6L6fI4GtQRAhRCAJ46hkJawmCHk0YFG7at35SM5tI2cgCfWjmT BY4f9MM/fZ2fnwmwq96icAk= =ZZFP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --CdrF4e02JqNVZeln-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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