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SG_READ_BLOCK_LIMITS(8)		   SG3_UTILS	       SG_READ_BLOCK_LIMITS(8)

NAME
       sg_read_block limits - sends a SCSI READ BLOCK LIMITS command

SYNOPSIS
       sg_read_block_limits  [--help]  [--hex] [--raw] [--verbose] [--version]
       DEVICE

DESCRIPTION
       Send a SCSI READ	 BLOCK	LIMITS	command	 to  DEVICE  and  outputs  the
       response. This command is defined for tape (drives) and its description
       is found in the SSC documents at http://www.t10.org .

OPTIONS
       Arguments to long options are mandatory for short options as well.

       -h, --help
	      output the usage message then exit.

       -H, --hex
	      output response in hex (rather than decode it).

       -r, --raw
	      output response in binary to stdout.

       -v, --verbose
	      increase the level of verbosity, (i.e. debug output).

       -V, --version
	      print the version string and then exit.

EXIT STATUS
       The exit status of sg_read_block_limits is 0  when  it  is  successful.
       Otherwise see the sg3_utils(8) man page.

AUTHORS
       Written by Douglas Gilbert.

REPORTING BUGS
       Report bugs to <dgilbert at interlog dot com>.

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright © 2009 Douglas Gilbert
       This  software is distributed under a FreeBSD license. There is NO war‐
       ranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR  A  PARTICULAR  PUR‐
       POSE.

SEE ALSO
       sg3_utils(sg3_utils)

sg3_utils-1.28			   June 2009	       SG_READ_BLOCK_LIMITS(8)
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