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Date:      Wed, 21 May 1997 18:44:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:      one@freeside.fc.net
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   kern/3661: System locked up while editing rc.conf, when revived, it was not there and after restoring it, most all system files were corrupted.
Message-ID:  <199705220144.SAA21935@hub.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <199705220150.SAA22151@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         3661
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       System locked up while editing rc.conf, when revived, it was not there and after restoring it, most all system files were corrupted.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed May 21 18:50:00 PDT 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Craig Anthony
>Organization:
rabid.org
>Release:        2.2.2-RELEASE
>Environment:
FreeBSD ninsei.rabid.org 2.2.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE #0: Mon
May 19 20:07:11 CDT   root@ninsei.rabid.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/ninsei  i386
>Description:
As above...virtually all files corrupted.  Console locked, LEDs would
not do anything, hitting any keys [incl. c-a-d] was futile.  Editing with vi.
>How-To-Repeat:
Unknown.
>Fix:
Screwed my entire system, no fix.
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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