Subject: port-sparc/2173: Despite many mentions of it, the sparc port has no /dev/rmt* devices
To: None <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Neil J. McRae <neil@domino.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/05/1996 07:56:54
>Number: 2173
>Category: port-sparc
>Synopsis: Despite many mentions of it, the sparc port has no /dev/rmt* devices
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: gnats-admin (GNATS administrator)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue Mar 5 03:20:02 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Neil J. McRae
>Organization:
Neil J. McRae DNS: Domino Network Services
neil@domino.org NetBSD/sparc: 100% SpF (Solaris protection Factor)
Free the daemon in your computer!
>Release: Todays sup
>Environment:
System: NetBSD doublesix.domino.org 1.1A NetBSD 1.1A (DOUBLESIX) #5: Fri Mar 1 00:13:05 GMT 1996 neil@doublesix.domino.org:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/DOUBLESIX sparc
>Description:
The mt man pages, as well as others talks about /dev/rmt. There is
no such device on the sparc port.
>How-To-Repeat:
man mt
>Fix:
Steal code from the hp300 port? :-)
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: