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diff --git a/filesystems/ltfs/pkg-message b/filesystems/ltfs/pkg-message new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a0fee2742d98 --- /dev/null +++ b/filesystems/ltfs/pkg-message @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +[ +{ type: install + message: <<EOM +This only works with IBM Enterprise Tape, or IBM-branded LTO-5 and newer tape +drives, although there is a file backend for simulation purposes. + +You will only be able to read and write tapes with a blocksize <= MAXPHYS, +which is 128KB by default. Put the following in your kernel config file and +recompile/reinstall to allow reading and writing tapes up to the maximum LTFS +blocksize of 1MB: + +options MAXPHYS=(1024*1056) +EOM +} +] |