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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 1996 12:37:12 -0500 (EST)
From:      Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe <mitayai@dreaming.org>
To:        Don Dugger <dugger@swn.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sb16, matcd and workman
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960216123237.10461C-100000@dreamlabs.dreaming.org>
In-Reply-To: <ML-2.0.824491428.9124.dugger@quixote.swn.com>

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On Fri, 16 Feb 1996, Don Dugger wrote:

> Date: Fri, 16 Feb 1996 09:23:48 -0800 (PST)
> From: Don Dugger <dugger@swn.com>
> To: Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe <mitayai@dreaming.org>
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: sb16, matcd and workman
> 
> I'm using workman with my matcd, but I had to make some changes to the code.
> The workman code I found at "freebsd.org" (I think in incomeing) didn't support
> matcd. There's a list of structs to handle different drives and if it doesn't
> find the one in your system it uses a generic one, and the generic uses an
> ioctrl() thats not supported by matcd. Sorry I don't have the code with me at
> work or I could tell you more. I've been meaning to send the changes in, but no
> time of late. If you want them let me know and I'll look them up and send them
> in e-mail.
> 

yes, please. I got xcd working by changing the default device from 
/dev/rcd0c to /dev/rmatcd0, but my knowledge of I/O stuff doesnt come 
close to understanding how to play with workman's makefiles. :)

I love workman and miss it from my linux days...

-Mit

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   Will Mitayai Keeso Rowe at DreamLabs Community Information Network
              Toronto/Peterborough/Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
           Web: http://www.dreaming.org/~mitayai  IRC: Mitayai
                       Email: mitayai@dreaming.org




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