OR, get teh changes needed (that were removed) from the fd driver.. (you can find them using the CVS web-pages) and the correct files, and get it all working again..
One of the problems was that there was no-one that the intersecting set of developers who could maintain the driver, and people who had and used these devices was a null set. If this were to change (i.e. there wa an active maintainer, and users) then it could possibly be re-introduced, or at least made into a supported patch set.) julian On Sat, 6 Feb 1999, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <xfmail.990206111841.wwo...@cybcon.com>, William Woods writes: > > >I just finished looking in LINT for "ft" the floppy tape device. Now I > >remember > >some discussion of this being removed a while ago, but I do not remember the > >outcome of this. I am running a -curent system and was wondering what I sue > >for > >a floppy tape driver. > > Save yourself the worry and trouble and buy an atapi tape instead... > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member > p...@freebsd.org "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." > FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
