From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jul 24 21:16:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA02993 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 21:16:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rover.village.org (rover.village.org [204.144.255.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA02988 for ; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 21:16:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@village.org) Received: from harmony [10.0.0.6] by rover.village.org with esmtp (Exim 1.71 #1) id 0yzvkH-0007G5-00; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 22:15:45 -0600 Received: from harmony.village.org (localhost.village.org [127.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.8.8/8.8.3) with ESMTP id WAA20098; Fri, 24 Jul 1998 22:18:49 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199807250418.WAA20098@harmony.village.org> To: Mike Smith Subject: Re: More doscmd adventures/lockups Cc: Brian Feldman , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 23 Jul 1998 11:34:46 PDT." <199807231834.LAA00344@dingo.cdrom.com> References: <199807231834.LAA00344@dingo.cdrom.com> Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 22:18:49 -0600 From: Warner Losh Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <199807231834.LAA00344@dingo.cdrom.com> Mike Smith writes: : > 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. I've recently done a lot of work on doscmd and would be very interested in things like this... Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message