130 lines
6.4 KiB
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130 lines
6.4 KiB
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--- mtools-3.9.6/mtools.5.paths Wed Feb 9 11:35:43 2000
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+++ mtools-3.9.6/mtools.5 Wed Feb 9 11:36:39 2000
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@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
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.SS Description
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.PP
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This manpage describes the configuration files for mtools. They
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-are called \fR\&\f(CW\(if/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR and \fR\&\f(CW\(if~/.mtoolsrc\(is\fR. If
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+are called \fR\&\f(CW\(if/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR and \fR\&\f(CW\(if~/.mtoolsrc\(is\fR. If
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the environmental variable \fR\&\f(CWMTOOLSRC\fR is set, its contents is used
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as the filename for a third configuration file. These configuration
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files describe the following items:
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@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
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.iX "c Name of configuration files"
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.iX "c Location of configuration files"
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.PP
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-\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR is the system-wide configuration file,
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+\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR is the system-wide configuration file,
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and \fR\&\f(CW\(if~/.mtoolsrc\(is\fR is the user's private configuration file.
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.PP
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On some systems, the system-wide configuration file is called
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@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@
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Mtools uses its root privileges to open the device, and to issue the
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actual SCSI I/O calls. Moreover, root privileges are only used for
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drives described in a system-wide configuration file such as
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-\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR, and not for those described in
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+\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR, and not for those described in
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\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if~/.mtoolsrc\(is\fR or \fR\&\f(CW\(if$MTOOLSRC\(is\fR.
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.TP
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\&\fR\&\f(CWprivileged\fR\
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@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@
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When set to 1, this instructs mtools to use its set-uid and set-gid
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privileges for opening the given drive. This option is only valid for
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drives described in the system-wide configuration files (such as
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-\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR, not \fR\&\f(CW\(if~/.mtoolsrc\(is\fR or
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+\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR, not \fR\&\f(CW\(if~/.mtoolsrc\(is\fR or
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\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if$MTOOLSRC\(is\fR). Obviously, this option is also a no op if mtools is
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not installed setuid or setgid. This option is implied by 'scsi=1', but
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again only for drives defined in system-wide configuration files.
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@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@
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compiled-in defaults
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.TP
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2.\
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-\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR
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+\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR
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.TP
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3.\
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\&\fR\&\f(CW\(if/etc/mtools\(is\fR
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Options described in the later files override those described in the
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earlier files. Drives defined in earlier files persist if they are not
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overridden in the later files. For instance, drives A and B may be
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-defined in \fR\&\f(CW\(if/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR and drives C and D may be
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+defined in \fR\&\f(CW\(if/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR and drives C and D may be
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defined in \fR\&\f(CW\(if~/.mtoolsrc\(is\fR However, if \fR\&\f(CW\(if~/.mtoolsrc\(is\fR also
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defines drive A, this new description would override the description of
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-drive A in \fR\&\f(CW\(if/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR instead of adding to it. If
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+drive A in \fR\&\f(CW\(if/etc/mtools.conf\(is\fR instead of adding to it. If
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you want to add a new description to a drive already described in an
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earlier file, you need to use either the \fR\&\f(CW+drive\fR or \fR\&\f(CWdrive+\fR
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keyword.
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--- mtools-3.9.6/mtools.texi.paths Wed Feb 9 11:38:24 2000
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+++ mtools-3.9.6/mtools.texi Wed Feb 9 11:39:03 2000
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@@ -616,7 +616,7 @@
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This sections explains the syntax of the configurations files for
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mtools. The configuration files
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@c MANend-skip 5
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-are called @file{/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf} and @file{~/.mtoolsrc}. If
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+are called @file{/etc/mtools.conf} and @file{~/.mtoolsrc}. If
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the environmental variable @code{MTOOLSRC} is set, its contents is used
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as the filename for a third configuration file. These configuration
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files describe the following items:
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@cindex Name of configuration files
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@cindex Location of configuration files
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-@file{/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf} is the system-wide configuration file,
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+@file{/etc/mtools.conf} is the system-wide configuration file,
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and @file{~/.mtoolsrc} is the user's private configuration file.
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On some systems, the system-wide configuration file is called
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@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@
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Mtools uses its root privileges to open the device, and to issue the
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actual SCSI I/O calls. Moreover, root privileges are only used for
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drives described in a system-wide configuration file such as
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-@file{/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf}, and not for those described in
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+@file{/etc/mtools.conf}, and not for those described in
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@file{~/.mtoolsrc} or @file{$MTOOLSRC}.
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@item privileged
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When set to 1, this instructs mtools to use its set-uid and set-gid
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privileges for opening the given drive. This option is only valid for
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drives described in the system-wide configuration files (such as
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-@file{/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf}, not @file{~/.mtoolsrc} or
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+@file{/etc/mtools.conf}, not @file{~/.mtoolsrc} or
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@file{$MTOOLSRC}). Obviously, this option is also a no op if mtools is
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not installed setuid or setgid. This option is implied by 'scsi=1', but
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again only for drives defined in system-wide configuration files.
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@@ -1332,7 +1332,7 @@
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@item
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compiled-in defaults
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@item
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-@file{/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf}
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+@file{/etc/mtools.conf}
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@item
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@file{/etc/mtools}
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This is for backwards compatibility only, and is only parsed if
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@@ -1348,10 +1348,10 @@
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Options described in the later files override those described in the
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earlier files. Drives defined in earlier files persist if they are not
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overridden in the later files. For instance, drives A and B may be
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-defined in @file{/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf} and drives C and D may be
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+defined in @file{/etc/mtools.conf} and drives C and D may be
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defined in @file{~/.mtoolsrc} However, if @file{~/.mtoolsrc} also
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defines drive A, this new description would override the description of
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-drive A in @file{/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf} instead of adding to it. If
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+drive A in @file{/etc/mtools.conf} instead of adding to it. If
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you want to add a new description to a drive already described in an
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earlier file, you need to use either the @code{+drive} or @code{drive+}
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keyword.
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@@ -2614,7 +2614,7 @@
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same devices are found on a large number of hosts of this type. In that
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case, could you also let me know about your new definitions, so that I
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can include them into the next release. For purely local file, I
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-recommend that you use the @code{/usr/local/etc/mtools.conf} and
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+recommend that you use the @code{/etc/mtools.conf} and
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@code{~/.mtoolsrc} configuration files.
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However, the devices files also allows to supply geometry setting
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