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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!haven.umd.edu!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!staff.cc.purdue.edu!spm From: spm@staff.cc.purdue.edu (Sean P McDermott) Subject: Re: floppy tape driver Message-ID: <CDv593.FuH@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> Sender: news@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (USENET News) Organization: Purdue University References: <CDoo0z.L7r@genesis.nred.ma.us> <1993Sep21.174219.15553@info.brad.ac.uk> <CDtL5E.DA6@genesis.nred.ma.us> Date: Fri, 24 Sep 1993 14:50:57 GMT Lines: 30 In article <CDtL5E.DA6@genesis.nred.ma.us> steve2@genesis.nred.ma.us writes: >>: I am using a Colorado Jumbo 250 attached directly to my floppy >>: controller. > >>has anyone ported this driver to NetBSD or FreeBSD yet (pref. NetBSD this >>week :-} ) I have asked about this before. No one has been able to help me get the driver working for Netbsd 0.9 yet......Please someone help ! > >There were some patches posted that should work for NetBSD, but I >can't verify that. I am going to move to the new floppy driver, but >I can't seem to find pk0.2.4 ... Anyone know where it is? Is it just >pk0.2.3 plus the 10000 and 90000 series stuff, or is it a completely >new kit? > >If some kind soul would volunteer to "ftfilt" the FreeBSD and XFree86 >distribution on tape for me instead, I would compensate/appreciate >greatly. :-) My partitions are all set up, so I just basically need >a tar up of the entire tree. > That would be cool. Or could someone make a kernel image avaiable for anonymous ftp with floppy tape support ? -- spm@staff.cc.purdue.edu Sean McDermott