d/freebsd-dev
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests Packages Projects Releases Wiki Activity

Add a clarification in the man page suggesting that some tapes

Browse Source 
(QIC) written under 2.X may not be easily read under the current
driver without explicitly setting to variable mode or to the blocksize
these tapes were written under 2.X with.

PR: 6681
This commit is contained in:
Matt Jacob 1999-06-06 23:23:50 +00:00
parent 2df9ad0bd7
commit 8ead41413c
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-20 02:59:44 +00:00 
svn path=/head/; revision=47794
1 changed files with 9 additions and 3 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

12
share/man/man4/sa.4
View File

@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" $Id: sa.4,v 1.15 1999/03/07 18:57:50 ghelmer Exp $
.\" $Id: sa.4,v 1.16 1999/05/08 21:28:18 ken Exp $
.\"
.Dd October 15, 1998
.Dd June 6, 1999
.Dt SA 4
.Os FreeBSD
.Sh NAME
@ -182,8 +182,14 @@ Many older
.Tn SCSI-1
devices may not work properly with this driver yet.
.Pp
Additionally, certain
tapes (QIC tapes mostly) that were written under FreeBSD 2.X
aren't automatically read correctly with this driver: you may need to
explicitly set variable block mode or set to the blocksize that works best
for your device in order to read tapes written under FreeBSD 2.X.
.Pp
Fine grained density and compression mode support that is bound to specific
device names needs to be addaed.
device names needs to be added.
.Pp
Support for fast indexing by use of partitions is missing.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS