docs/79658: Freebsd Handbook incorrect about ATAPI CD driver

Simon L. Nielsen simon at FreeBSD.org
Fri Apr 8 07:30:12 UTC 2005


The following reply was made to PR docs/79658; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon at FreeBSD.org>
To: Alan Larson <larson at w6yx.stanford.edu>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/79658: Freebsd Handbook incorrect about ATAPI CD driver
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 09:22:55 +0200

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 On 2005.04.07 23:29:36 +0000, Alan Larson wrote:
 >=20
 > Section 16.6.5 of the FreeBSD Handbook says that the ATAPI CD driver can
 > read audio tracks as /dev/acdDtNN (for drive D, track NN), and that the
 > NN is zero prefixed if necessary to fill to 2 digits.
 > This is incorrect.  MAKEDEV generates acd0t1, acd0t2, ... without the
 > leading zeros.
 
 I suspect (but I don't have an audio CD handy to test) that this is a
 4.X/5.X difference.  (This is mostly a comment to whoever decides to
 work on the PR).
 
 >       Dare I say it?  RTFM?  (Sorry, I couldn't resist.)
 
 :-)
 
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 Simon L. Nielsen
 
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