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Date:      Thu, 12 Jul 2001 18:18:42 -0500
From:      Jim Bryant <kc5vdj@yahoo.com>
To:        mjacob@feral.com
Cc:        scsi@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: oddity with dump(8) or sa(4) in -current
Message-ID:  <3B4E3052.6CF258BE@yahoo.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0107121611570.61694-100000@beppo>

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Okay, thanks.  I'll gladly help test any changes.

sounds like /dev/sushi to me...  mmmmmmmmm!

Matthew Jacob wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 12 Jul 2001, Jim Bryant wrote:
> 
> > [subscribing to FreeBSD-scsi as I type this]
> >
> > `mt status` shows "variable" as the default, and I am not specifying a
> > blocksize to dump.  Below is an example of how I am doing this, and all
> > other partitions use the same options.
> >
> > /sbin/dump -0 -a -n -u -f /dev/nsa0 /
> >
> > On a side note, what happened to the "raw" device nodes [/dev/*rsa*]? I'm guessing that the lack of "raw" nodes doesn't make a diff,
> > as /dev/*sa* are all character-mode devices.
> 
> No, all devices are block devices now. Linux has no raw, FreeBSD has no
> cooked. Feh.
> 
> Okay- I'll try and chase this down again. It's really time for me to pay
> attention to sa(4) again.
> 
> -matt

jim
-- 
ET has one helluva sense of humor!
He's always anal-probing right-wing schizos!

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