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Date:      Wed, 29 Jul 1998 15:53:00 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Gerald Ehritz <ehritz@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
To:        ady@warpnet.ro
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pine 3.96 locks 3.0-980621 completely
Message-ID:  <199807291353.PAA12273@arcturus.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>

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Hi,

>	
>	On Wed, 29 Jul 1998, Gerald Ehritz wrote:
>	
>	> Hi to all who contributed to this,
>	> 
>	> I made a test with pine 4.02 today, and it also locks up the machine
>	>completely.
>	
>	 Hmmm, so no luck even with the latest...
>	
>	> 
>	> So i want to clear up what was gouing on till now:
>	> 
>	> 1.) We used a FreeBSD 2.2 box for modem login since 2 years. In June i
>	>upgraded to 3.0 snap and everything works except pine locks up the pc.
>	> 
>	> 2.) We allways had NFS mounted mail- and user- dirs! ( and it worked).
>	>No changes on the server (SunOS 4.1.3_U1).
>	
>	 Changes have been made on the client side anyway; maybe this is all
>	about it...
>	
>	> 
>	> 3.) All versions of pine (2.2.6 code, 3.0 code, version 3.96, 4.0 and
>	>4.02) kill the machine IF i write out an attachment ( may be > 100k size)
>	>to the home dir (NFS mounted), works if write it to /tmp! 
>	
>	 This (almost) excludes Pine from being guilty...

I also think pine is not the real problem.
>	
>	> 
>	> 4.) Pine works IF i only read and write mails (mail NFS mounted)!
>	> 
>	> 
>	> Next week i have a chance to upgrade to a newer version of 3.0, but i
>	>am asking me if it really stop pine from crashing.
>	
>	 How are you upgrading ? make world/installing from zero ? If you were
>	making world you might want to try reinstalling from scratch... there
>	might have been some leftover pieces (?!?) from the previous version
>	(possibly 2.2.6 ?)...
>	
Upgrade from 2.2 to 3.0 was a complete new installation (even changed from IDE to SCSI).

Upgrading to a new 3.0 version should be a upgrade installation.

regards,
Gerald
	

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