From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 5 09:49:53 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id JAA12269 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 09:49:53 -0700 Received: from haven.uniserve.com (haven.uniserve.com [198.53.215.121]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id JAA12255 for ; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 09:49:50 -0700 Received: by haven.uniserve.com id <30733>; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 09:51:07 +0100 Date: Mon, 5 Jun 1995 09:50:55 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Samplonius To: Joe Greco cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.0.5-A: Very disheartening? In-Reply-To: <199506050955.EAA06438@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 5 Jun 1995, Joe Greco wrote: > Jordan, it does seem like there's something that's not quite kosher with > 2.0.5-A, and it has nothing to do with the floppies, as far as I can tell. > I now have two systems that are definitely unstable - two entirely different > types of systems, at that - and both have run earlier revisions of FreeBSD 2 > and taken heavy poundings with relative grace for over half a year now. I'd have to disagree. The 2.0.5A install seems to be very sensitive, but I have never seen it panic, or any programs core dump, during or after the install. Since the install now will install X over FTP, I installed that, and FTP'ed netscape. Still *no* crashes. Tom