atactl equivalent under FreeBSD 9.3R

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Sun Oct 4 20:59:45 UTC 2015


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.


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