From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jan 27 13:09:47 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id NAA27593 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 27 Jan 1995 13:09:47 -0800 Received: from salyko.cube.net (salyko.cube.net [193.141.73.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id NAA27586 for ; Fri, 27 Jan 1995 13:09:11 -0800 Received: from nasim.nasim.cube.net by salyko.cube.net with smtp (Smail3.1.29.1 #1) id m0rXxtu-0002AaC; Fri, 27 Jan 95 22:08 MET Received: by nasim.nasim.cube.net (Smail3.1.29.0 #1) id m0rXxtd-000OMoC; Fri, 27 Jan 95 22:07 MET To: freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com Path: not-for-mail From: knarf@nasim.nasim.cube.net (Frank Bartels) Newsgroups: muc.lists.freebsd.hackers Subject: 1.1.5: ft Date: 27 Jan 1995 22:07:52 +0100 Organization: The Sunsite for ATARI-Friends Lines: 42 Message-ID: <3gbnb8$q9v@nasim.nasim.cube.net> X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi! Environment: 386/40, ISA, Floppy Streamer, FreeBSD 1.1.5. sogand:/root# dmesg | grep ft fdc0: [0: fd0: 1.44MB 3.5in] [2: ft0: Colorado tape] I tried to make a Backup (which usually worked fine): tar cvlf - / /usr | ft "Backup vom 27.01.94" After a while the streamer stopped working and ft is still hanging: sogand:/root# ps -lp 10819 UID PID PPID CPU PRI NI VSZ RSS WCHAN STAT TT TIME COMMAND 0 10819 1 5 -6 0 264 0 bavail DW p1- 0:04.30 ft Backup vo sogand:/root# fstat | grep ft root ft 10819 wd / 5 drwxr-xr-x 512 root ft 10819 0* unix stream f0af2694 root ft 10819 1 - - none - root ft 10819 2 - - none - root ft 10819 3 / 3212 crw-r----- rft0a I tried any signal (1, 15, 9) but the process does not disappear. I cannot use the floppy now, too: sogand:/root# cat /dev/rfd0.1440 cat: /dev/rfd0.1440: Device busy But: sogand:/root# fstat | grep fd [nothing] What can I do? I don't want to reboot. Bye, Knarf -- Frank Bartels | UUCP/ZModem: + 49 89 5469593 | MiNT is knarf@nasim.cube.net | Login: nuucp Index: /pub/ls-lR.nasim.gz | Now TOS!