From owner-freebsd-current Thu Jul 23 11:36:27 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA06812 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 11:36:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (dingo.cdrom.com [204.216.28.145]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA06803 for ; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 11:36:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA00344; Thu, 23 Jul 1998 11:34:46 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199807231834.LAA00344@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: Brian Feldman cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: More doscmd adventures/lockups In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 23 Jul 1998 14:14:41 EDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1998 11:34:46 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Yessiree, doscmd has ways of locking me up without a panic. I'll explore > what happened this time: I was using my 5[0-2][0-8]mb dos drive in bochs, > installing MS-DOS 6.22. I tried using doscmd to boot it, doscmd -bx... > after Starting msdos... the whole computer froze, I waited a few minutes, > and hit reset when I was sure it was locked up solid. To recap: bochs was > loading dos on the drive, on disk 2 by now, and doscmd -bx tried to boot > the drive; this was standard access, no vn(4) problems. Please, if you're going to report problems, try doing it in a fashion that gives us something to work with. For example, here you haven't mentioned what level of -currentness your system is at, or what other options you've got enabled. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message