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Date:      Mon, 15 Sep 1997 12:20:42 +0100 (BST)
From:      scot@poptart.org
To:        David Greenman <dg@root.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel panics when the root directory is executed 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.970915121955.10968A-100000@homer.duff-beer.com>
In-Reply-To: <199709151103.EAA00220@implode.root.com>

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Yep... that's odd.  I'll try an upgrade and try again.  Thanks for taking
a look.


Scot

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On Mon, 15 Sep 1997, David Greenman wrote:

> >I've been wondering why my maching hangs when I'm typing frantically and 
> >I discovered why the other day...  sometimes when I try to do a cd .., 
> >the cd bit gets missed and I end up typing just .., which tries to 
> >execute that directory.  But it only does it if I've got ~/bin in my 
> >path.  If I type 'which ..' I get ~/bin/.. as the result.  This also 
> >happens if I just execute '/', ie. the root directory.  The panic that 
> >the kernel throws is:
> >
> >panic: ufs_lock : recursive lock not excepted, pid: ...
> 
>    I'm not able to reproduce this problem with 2.2-stable as of today or even
> as of about 3 weeks ago. My tests were with bash-2.01, which was the only
> bash-2 version I could find at the moment.
> 
> >My setup is:
> >
> >FreeBSD Billy.poptart.org 2.2-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE #0: Sat Aug  2 00:17:32
> >BST 1997     scot@Billy.poptart.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/IDE  i386  
> 
>    Could you update your system to the latest 2.2-stable and let me know if
> the problem still exists?
> 
> -DG
> 
> David Greenman
> Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
> 




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