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Date:      Tue, 28 Nov 1995 08:51:51 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        uhclem%nemesis@fw.ast.com (Frank Durda IV)
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Theory Failed: screen vs keyboard lock-up
Message-ID:  <199511280751.IAA09519@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <m0tK6Cl-0008mtC@nemesis.lonestar.org> from "Frank Durda IV" at Nov 27, 95 10:14:00 am

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As Frank Durda IV wrote:
> 
> You could effectively cause the lockup to happen by rapidly changing
> between screens that had updates occuring on them, such as "ls -alR /"
> on a couple of screens, then toggle between them.

That appears to be the "set LEDs" lockup (collision between input and
output data streams on the serial keyboard line).  The originator of
this problem report however experienced a lockup while _nothing_ was
going (during the night).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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