From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 2 23:48:35 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA24216 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:48:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA24209 for ; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:48:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id XAA26560; Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:48:30 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 23:48:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: George Vagner cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: try this In-Reply-To: <9709280025.AA16823@donald.spdc.ti.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 27 Sep 1997, George Vagner wrote: > run startx and then run xfm go to your /cdrom directory using xfm, > now move your mouse to another active xterm and type umount /cdrom > all hell breaks loose > and i cant do anyhing, i had to reboot by the reset button which scared me. Yeah, that's what happens when you unmount a filesystem that someone is attached to. Suggestion: don't do it. :-) Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major