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diff --git a/doc/README b/doc/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..6664a32b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/README @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +Various html files used to be included in this directory but they were +beginning to bloat the size of the source tarball so they have been +removed in version 1.24 . + +Here are the urls of the files that were previously here plus a brief +summary: + +https://sg.danny.cz/sg/sg3_utils.html + - overview and examples of this package + +https://sg.danny.cz/sg/sg_dd.html + - discussion and examples of the sg_dd utility which is a dd variant + (also discusses the sgm_dd, sgp_dd and sg_read utilities) + +https://sg.danny.cz/sg/sg_ses.html + - discussion and examples of the sg_ses utility. SCSI Enclosure + Services (SES) devices may contain a lot of information, + structured in a non-trivial way. + +https://sg.danny.cz/sg/sg_io.html + - discussion of Linux SG_IO ioctl (SCSI pass-through) + +https://sg.danny.cz/sg/tools.html + - overview of around 25 storage and SCSI tools + +Many of those pages are also found at: https://doug-gilbert.github.io/ + + +There are two versions of sg_scan: one for Linux and the other for Windows. +They have different man pages: sg_scan.8.linux and sg_scan.8.win32 with +the Makefile logic (rule in Makefile.am) copying the appropriate one to +sg_scan.8 . sg_scan is not supported for other ports. + + +Douglas Gilbert +10th June 2022 |