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Re: How to sign .changes file?



Frank Neumann writes:

|> PS: Juergen: About the 'fdformat' program: You once told me you had to 
|> change the FILL_BYTE value to make it sort-of work for your Atari - is
|> this still required (I think you changed it from 0xf6 to 0xe5), or
|> did the changes during the last kernel revisions already help?

You cannot use 0xf6 for the virgin contents of a track during
formatting on the Atari because that is a special command to the fdc
(all bytes with a high nibble of 0xf are fdc commands, things like
"replace with crc value" or "write address mark").

Andreas.



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