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author | mpp <mpp@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-01-30 13:52:50 +0000 |
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committer | mpp <mpp@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-01-30 13:52:50 +0000 |
commit | 511d4f82b255a7fa34ffa2c1cd048cef32acefa2 (patch) | |
tree | 99b740a7c4217cd7405a4de1071ea095c0037d7d /share/man/man4/st.4 | |
parent | 9e0a71c3eebd8d8e34dfa434ee6b139736c61490 (diff) | |
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Fix a bunch of spelling errors in a bunch of man pages.
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/st.4 b/share/man/man4/st.4 index 2c3ca61..076be56 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/st.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/st.4 @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ adapter driver .Xr ahc 4 ) . A .Tn SCSI -adapter must also be separatly configured into the system +adapter must also be separately configured into the system before a .Tn SCSI tape can be configured. @@ -196,10 +196,10 @@ When reading a variable record/block from the tape, the head is logically considered to be immediately after the last item read, and before the next item after that. If the next item is a file mark, but it was never read, then the next -process to read will immediately hit the file mark and receive an end-of-file nification. +process to read will immediately hit the file mark and receive an end-of-file notification. .It Fixed block-size Data written by the user is passed to the tape as a succession of -fixed size blocks. It may be contiguouse in memory, but it is +fixed size blocks. It may be contiguous in memory, but it is considered to be a series of independent blocks. One may never write an amount of data that is not an exact multiple of the blocksize. One may read and write the same data as a different set of records, In @@ -224,23 +224,23 @@ understand why) that certain types of tape do not actually write two file marks to tape, but when read, report a `phantom' file mark when the last file is read. These devices include the QIC family of devices. (It might be that this set of devices is the same set as that of fixed -block devices. This has not been detirmined yet, and they are treated +block devices. This has not been determined yet, and they are treated as separate behaviors by the driver at this time.) .Sh KERNEL CONFIGURATION Because different tape drives behave differently, there is a mechanism within the source to .Nm -to quickly and conveniently recognise and deal +to quickly and conveniently recognize and deal with brands and models of drive that have special requirements. .Pp There is a table (called the .Dq Em Rogues Gallery ) -in which the indentification +in which the identification strings of known errant drives can be stored. Alongside each is a set of flags that allows the setting of densities and blocksizes for each of the four modes, along with a set of `QUIRK' flags that can be used to enable or disable sections of code within the driver if a particular -drive is recognised. +drive is recognized. .Sh IOCTLS The following .Xr ioctl 2 |