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From: "Åge Røbekk" <aagero@aage.priv.no>
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In-reply-to: <199604061010.UAA21444@godzilla.zeta.org.au> (message from Bruce
	Evans on Sat, 6 Apr 1996 20:10:32 +1000)
Subject: Re: Hangs after editing a disklabel
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| >the kernel hangs after the :wq in vi, perhaps when the disklabel
| >information is written to the disk. This makes it very hard to make
| >any new partitions on a new disk. This same problem occurs on sd1 as
| >well. My scsi controller is a NCR 810, I'm using a very recent
| >(4. april) -current.
| 
| There is a bug in devfs that causes this if devfs is mounted.  Only
| use devfs if you want to debug it.

I'm not using devfs.

-aage