Subject: Re: More ont he tape drive who wants to be a HD
To: Lord Isildur <isildur@guild.net>
From: Michael L. Hitch <mhitch@lightning.msu.montana.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 11/30/1999 09:52:46
On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Lord Isildur wrote:
>
> > there is no definition for a rst device; the only tape entity is the tz*
> > family.
>
>
> this is correct. When you do MAKEDEV tz0 you will get the st devices. (st,
> rst, nrst, and so on)
No, 'MAKEDEV' tz0 will get you rmt0, nrmt0, rmth0, nrmth0 (following the
Ultrix naming conventions).
As long as the device is reporting itself as a direct-access device, it
will not be configured by the tz driver, but by the rz driver and would be
configured as rz*.
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Michael L. Hitch mhitch@montana.edu
Computer Consultant
Information Technology Center
Montana State University Bozeman, MT USA