Subject: Re: Bad ioctl 9
To: Fazekas Mihaly <michael@goliat.eik.bme.hu>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 05/05/2000 10:04:36
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 08:58:17AM +0200, Fazekas Mihaly wrote:
> 
> I have a MicroVAX III.
> After entering the command: "mt -f /dev/nrmt0 erase", and/or
> "dd if=boot.fs of=/dev/nrmt0", the system message: "Bad ioct: 9".
> (boot.fs or any file)

I guess you mean '/dev/nrst0' in you command ?
from sys/errno.h, 9 is EBADF "Bad file descriptor", which could be because the
file doesn't exists.

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Manuel Bouyer, LIP6, Universite Paris VI.           Manuel.Bouyer@lip6.fr
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