Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 20:38:19 -0600 From: Bryan Cassidy <b_cassidy@bellsouth.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ejecting a Zip disk using eject(1) Message-ID: <20031201203819.4dbee1b1.b_cassidy@bellsouth.net> In-Reply-To: <006201c3b84f$eaee5180$5401a8c0@borg.fielden.com.au> References: <20031201204611.GN15894@npkfbsd> <006201c3b84f$eaee5180$5401a8c0@borg.fielden.com.au>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 What about formating the zip drive? Is there anything in the ports for for formating a zip drive? On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 08:13:06 +1100 "DG" <david@fielden.com.au> wrote: > Greetings, > > I have a 5.1-RELEASE installation with an IDE Zip drive (amongst other > IDE devices). > > # dmesg | grep afd0 > afd0: 96MB <IOMEGA ZIP 100 ATAPI> [96/64/32] at ata1-slave PIO0 > > I installed the eject package ... > > # pkg_info | grep eject > eject-1.4 Utility for ejecting media from CD or optical disk > drive > > But when I try to eject a Zip disk, the following error occurs: > > # eject afd0 > eject: No such file or directory > > Altho the package description indicates that eject only works on > optical media, the man page states "eject is a program to eject > removable media from drive". > > Should eject work on an IDE Zip drive? > > Thanx > > Dave > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/y/sbm8uTTHnDH3ERAqn7AKDJnVjfXcasUgEQ6i+py8SURoG44QCeL2ms cAgekdg0QHtSccQuo4D8Dvw= =ftAN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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