Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 23:50:09 GMT From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/79658: Freebsd Handbook incorrect about ATAPI CD driver Message-ID: <200504072350.j37No9nn067278@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/79658; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> To: Alan Larson <larson@w6yx.stanford.edu> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/79658: Freebsd Handbook incorrect about ATAPI CD driver Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 20:43:45 -0400 On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 23:29:36 GMT Alan Larson <larson@w6yx.stanford.edu> wrote: > Section 16.6.5 of the FreeBSD Handbook says that the ATAPI CD driver can > read audio tracks as /dev/acdDtNN (for drive D, track NN), and that the > NN is zero prefixed if necessary to fill to 2 digits. > This is incorrect. MAKEDEV generates acd0t1, acd0t2, ... without the > leading zeros. It would be nice if this section also discussed using the cdcontrol(1) utility. It would be nice if the cdcontrol(1) utility checked if the invoker has access to the cdrom device on start up. Currently it just dies on the poor user after they type some options. -- Tom Rhodes
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