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Date:      Tue, 7 Nov 2000 00:26:01 +0000 (GMT)
From:      George Reid <greid@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        Joshua Delong Thomas <jdt2101@ksu.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mounting a music cd (by accident) and then an automatic reboot
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011070024460.430-100000@sobek.nevernet.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21L.0011061630280.9770-100000@unix1.cc.ksu.edu>

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On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Joshua Delong Thomas wrote:

> While trying to play a couple of cds, I was figuring you had to mount the
> cd.   I wasn't thinking, but anyway, when I tried to mount it, it gave me
> a path error, and then the OS automatically rebooted.  Why the automatic
> reboot when the mount failed?  Just a curious question
> 
> -Josh

I'm looking into this at the moment. Attempting to mount an audio CD
causes a kernel panic; this is why your system automatically reboots.

G
---
"And then it comes to be that the soothing light
   at the end of your tunnel was just a freight
            train, comin' your way."

      George Reid * greid@ukug.uk.freebsd.org



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