Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 12:16:13 +0100 (CET) From: kjwolf@seismic.de To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: i386/15961: No keyboard import possible after floppy drive error Message-ID: <20000107111613.2B3B410D@solling.seismic.de>
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>Number: 15961 >Category: i386 >Synopsis: System allows no keyboard input after floppy drive error >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Fri Jan 7 03:20:01 PST 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Klaus-Juergen Wolf >Release: FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE i386 >Organization: >Environment: PII-300 96MB >Description: After erroneously having mounted a write-protected floppy without -r option (i.e. read-writable), a write attempt on the floppy results in the system ignoring keyboard input (w/o any further I/O activity), even Ctrl-Alt-Del (as explicitly allowed in the kernel config). The system didn't appear to hang as a whole; one could switch between the virtual consoles. Error messages: Jan 7 11:57:24 solling /kernel: fd0c: hard error writing fsbn 284 (ST0 40<abnrml> ST1 2<write_protect> ST2 0 cyl 7 hd 1 sec 15) Jan 7 11:57:24 solling /kernel: fd0c: hard error writing fsbn 1282 (ST0 40<abnrml> ST1 2<write_protect> ST2 0 cyl 35 hd 1 sec 5) >How-To-Repeat: Mount a write protected floppy writable and write on it. >Fix: Unknown. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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