Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 20:10:02 -0800 (PST) From: Tim Vanderhoek <ac199@hwcn.org> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: kern/4413 Message-ID: <199803240410.UAA03311@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/4413; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Tim Vanderhoek <ac199@hwcn.org>
To: Zach Heilig <zach@gaffaneys.com>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSd.ORG
Subject: Re: kern/4413
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 16:35:52 -0500 (EST)
On Mon, 23 Mar 1998, Zach Heilig wrote:
> If you could not reproduce it, it probably really was fixed. I suppose one
> way to really check would be to mount a floppy (ufs formatted), write to it/
> sync/eject it (do not unmount it yet), put a few pinholes through the section
> where the meta-data sits, and put it back in. Now try to unmount it.
I suppose just mounting the floppy and then physically removing
it before umounting it is not a valid test. In your pr you said
that you had to insert a write-protected floppy... Did you try
umount -f'ing with the floppy drive empty?
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