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authormjacob <mjacob@FreeBSD.org>1999-02-05 07:48:26 +0000
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.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $Id: st.4,v 1.11 1997/03/07 02:49:34 jmg Exp $
+.\" $Id: sa.4,v 1.12 1998/10/16 04:06:21 ken Exp $
.\"
.Dd October 15, 1998
.Dt SA 4
@@ -168,16 +168,19 @@ Rewind on close
No rewind on close
.It Pa /dev/erst0
Eject on close (if capable)
+.It Pa /dev/rsa0.ctl
+Control mode device (to examine state while another program is
+accessing the device, e.g.).
.Sh BUGS
This driver lacks many of the hacks required to deal with older devices.
Many older
.Tn SCSI-1
devices may not work properly with this driver yet.
.Pp
-The device node interface for different tape formats and modes should
-be rethought after considering the strategies employed by other vendors.
+Fine grained density and compression mode support that is bound to specific
+device names needs to be addaed.
.Pp
-Support for fast indexing and tape status reporting is lacking.
+Support for fast indexing by use of partitions is missing.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
None.
.Sh SEE ALSO
@@ -197,3 +200,6 @@ device driver written and ported from
.Tn Mach
2.5
by Julian Elischer.
+.sp
+The current owner of record is Matthew Jacob who has suffered too many
+years of breaking tape drivers.
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