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Bug#350130: ITP: setblocksize -- reformats SCSI devices with 512-byte blocks



Subject: ITP: setblocksize -- reformats SCSI devices with 512-byte blocks
Package: wnpp
Owner: Asheesh Laroia <asheesh@asheesh.org>
Severity: wishlist

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* Package name    : setblocksize
  Version         : 0.1
  Upstream Author : Michael Baeuerle <micha@hilfe-fuer-linux.de>
* URL             : http://micha.freeshell.org/scsi/
* License         : GPL
  Description     : reformats SCSI devices with 512-byte blocks

This tool sets the hardware block size on a SCSI disk through the sg
interface and the MODE SELECT commmand.  Use this tool if Linux refuses
to use the disk with the error "unsupported block size".

Homepage: http://micha.freeshell.org/scsi/

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-1-686
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)


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