Subject: Re: Supporting the SunOS (or Solaris) "format"?
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 01/21/1999 14:25:50
In article <9901202237.AA06349@isolar.Tujunga.CA.US> port-sparc@netbsd.org writes:
>So it either gets EBUSY or emits an ioctl that the SunOS emulation doesn't
>like very much.  Any chance of getting this working?  Or, failing that, using
>some other program to do low-level formats and bad block remapping (I'm pretty
>sure I remember the i386 platform having one?)?  I have a few older 1.2 Gb
>disks that haven't failed yet, but are old enough to make me nervous ...

Try sdd; ftp.astron.com:/pub/netbsd/sdd.tar.gz

christos