From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 24 5:22:27 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from david.siemens.de (david.siemens.de [192.35.17.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2568152FF for ; Wed, 24 Mar 1999 05:22:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de) X-Envelope-Sender-Is: andre.albsmeier@mchp.siemens.de (at relayer david.siemens.de) Received: from mail1.siemens.de (mail1.siemens.de [139.23.33.14]) by david.siemens.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA12269 for ; Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:22:17 +0100 (MET) Received: from curry.mchp.siemens.de (curry.mchp.siemens.de [146.180.31.23]) by mail1.siemens.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id OAA13314 for ; Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:21:53 +0100 (MET) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by curry.mchp.siemens.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA39530 for ; Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:22:04 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:22:00 +0100 From: Andre Albsmeier To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" Cc: Andre Albsmeier , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Heavy MSDOS fs problems with floppies Message-ID: <19990324142200.A684@internal> References: <020b01be7574$12459a00$236319ac@w142844.carlson.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <020b01be7574$12459a00$236319ac@w142844.carlson.com>; from Thomas T. Veldhouse on Tue, Mar 23, 1999 at 03:28:18PM -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 23-Mar-1999 at 15:28:18 -0600, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > It has been around for a while. Try this: > > Insert a write protected floppy disk: > > dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/fd0 bs=4096 count=10 > > I am sure this will crash your system too. If it doesn't try increasing > the count. ;-] Confirmed :-( (with a _non_ write protected floppy) How about a PR? -Andre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message