Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2003 10:39:10 +0200 From: James Ainslie <james@starjuice.net> To: freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org Subject: Patch to mt.1 Message-ID: <20030307083910.GA36359@gambling.com>
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--1yeeQ81UyVL57Vl7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Hello, After using camcontrol eject, to eject tapes from my DLT drive I discovered that mt could effectively do it with its offline mode. This would have saved me a couple of hours. Perhaps it should be in the man page. Thanks James -- James Ainslie Systems Administrator "Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely" Lord Acton --1yeeQ81UyVL57Vl7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="mt.1.patch" --- mt.1.orig Fri Feb 14 10:48:07 2003 +++ mt.1 Fri Feb 14 10:48:41 2003 @@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ .It Cm offline , rewoffl Rewind the tape and place the tape unit off-line (Count is ignored). +This command effectively ejects the tape. .It Cm erase Erase the tape. A count of 0 disables long erase, which is on by default. --1yeeQ81UyVL57Vl7-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message
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