Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 17:24:31 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Oleg Derevenetz <oleg@oleg.vsi.ru> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Write-protected floppy crash Message-ID: <20000606172431.A15405@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006061906450.8772-100000@oleg.vsi.ru>; from oleg@oleg.vsi.ru on Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 07:13:29PM %2B0400 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006061906450.8772-100000@oleg.vsi.ru>
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On Tue 2000-06-06 (19:13), Oleg Derevenetz wrote: > When write-protected floppy mounted in R/W mode, write attempt to this > floppy follows kernel panic (dirty buffers) and reboot. Is this correct ? > The best way IMO is to always mount write-protected floppies in R/O mode. It's not 'correct', but it does happen, and is copiously documented and mentioned on various mailing lists. It would be nice if you could fix it *grin*. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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