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Date:      Mon, 18 Mar 1996 15:45:38 GMT
From:      Paul Richards <p.richards@elsevier.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Whee! Page Fault!
Message-ID:  <199603181545.PAA04484@tees>

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> 
> FYI
> I just got a repeatable system freeze while doing (on a simtel cd-rom)
> 	cd /cd/_/msdos/memutils
> 	vi descript.ion
> Curiously though this worked fine:
> 	tar cvf - . | ( cd /usr3/tmp/memutil ; tar xf - )
> 	cd /usr3/tmp/memutil
> 	vi descript.ion
> I'm running current from maybe 6/8 weeks back.
> I have no more detail to provide, sorry 
> (this err. was on my stable (no not `Stable') `good' system,
> my other unstable `sick' freebsd box is consuming my free time,
> so have no time to investigate)


I had numerous hangs yesterday and two of them were certainly caused by my
accessing the cdrom. In fact, accessing the cdrom froze the system every time
but I'm not sure it's the only cause since I wasn't using the cdrom the
first time it happened.



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