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Date:      Sat, 10 Nov 2001 01:00:48 -0500
From:      Scott Lambert <lambert@lambertfam.org>
To:        FreeBSD-STABLE@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DVD errors
Message-ID:  <20011110010048.B1317@laptop.lambertfam.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011109202433.A83759@hollin.btc.adaptec.com>; from scott_long@btc.adaptec.com on Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 08:24:33PM -0700
References:  <20011109215521.A701@laptop.lambertfam.org> <20011109202433.A83759@hollin.btc.adaptec.com>

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On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 08:24:33PM -0700, Scott Long wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 09:55:21PM -0500, Scott Lambert wrote:
> > I have been running into some issues with DVD playback on my Toshiba Satellite
> > 2805-s201.  During playback in vlc after a certain point in the movie, the 
> > playback software, vlc 0.2.90, cores.  Further attempts to playback with vlc
> > occasionally locks the machine for a few seconds before doing a reboot.
> > 
> > Using ogle always causes an instant reboot.
> > 
> > I am using FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE cvsuped in the afternoon of Nov 9.  Both of 
> > Matt Dillon's vn fixes were included.
> > 
> > Has anyone else seen these types of issues?  I am wondering if this could be 
> > a problem with FreeBSD's DVD support code.  I haven't seen anyone else making
> > similar complaints on the vlc mailing list where most users are running Linux.
> 
> It's a bug in the acd driver.  When you try to read past the 4GB point
> on the disc, boom.  It's been fixed in -current, but not -stable (though
> I hear that this is being worked on).  Your only solution right now is
> to move up to -current.

Ok, Thanks.

-- 
Scott Lambert          KC5MLE            Unix SysAdmin -- Looking for work.
lambert@lambertfam.org       http://www.lambertfam.org/~lambert/resume.html
2.5 years Sr. SysAdmin experience with FreeBSD in small & medium size ISPs.
The last 5 months have included exposure to Solaris 7, True64 5, and Linux.


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