Joerg Schilling wrote:
> Nick Piggin <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Joerg Schilling wrote:
>>> Lee Revell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>> Interesting: You claim that the Linux platform provides ways to retrieve
>>>>> the needed information on FreeBSD, MS-WIN, ....?
>>>>>
>>>> What do FreeBSD and MS-WIN have to do with Linux?
>>>
>>> What is the relevence of /dev/hd* for a device independent library like libscg?
>>>
>> Isn't it good practice to adhere to the naming conventions
>> of the system to which a program is ported to? (even if 100
>> of them do it one way and 1 does it another)
>
> Well, the problem is that (in special if you include the ATAPI tape drives)
> Linux likes to enforce inapropriate naming conventions.
Nope. Naming conventions are not subject here.
What OTHER libscg operations do not work for a particular ATAPI tape drive?
-scanbus does NOT count, don't mention it.
What is the drive manufacturer and type?
What is the failing or inaccessible operation?
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