atactl equivalent under FreeBSD 9.3R

William A. Mahaffey III wam at hiwaay.net
Mon Oct 5 00:27:46 UTC 2015


On 10/04/15 16:05, Warren Block wrote:
> On Sun, 4 Oct 2015, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>
>> On 10/04/15 13:14, Warren Block wrote:
>>> On Sun, 4 Oct 2015, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>>>
>>>> i.e., no atactl command under FreeBSD 9.3R. Is there an equivalent 
>>>> command under FreeBSD & if so, how's about tipping me off on what 
>>>> it is :-) ? TIA & have a nice weekend.
>>>
>>> smartctl (sysutils/smartmontools) can get it, but wants privileged 
>>> access to the device.  Possibly a camcontrol(8) incantation can do it.
>>>
>>
>> *Aaaaaaaack* !!!!
>>
>> [root at kabini1, /etc, 10:44:35am] 889 % man smartctl
>> No manual entry for smartctl
>> [root at kabini1, /etc, 3:48:31pm] 890 % which smartctl
>> smartctl: Command not found.
>> [root at kabini1, /etc, 3:48:43pm] 891 % uname -a
>> FreeBSD kabini1.local 9.3-RELEASE-p24 FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE-p24 #0: Sat 
>> Aug 22 01:54:44 UTC 2015 
>> root at amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
>> [root at kabini1, /etc, 3:48:48pm] 892 %
>
> It will not be present until the sysutils/smartmontools port has been 
> installed.
>


Excellent, works like a champ. Thanks :-).


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