| Summary: | Attempt to write to a "write-prot" floppy causes system hang | ||
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| Product: | Base System | Reporter: | ted <ted> |
| Component: | kern | Assignee: | GNATS administrator <gnats-admin> |
| Status: | Closed FIXED | ||
| Severity: | Affects Only Me | ||
| Priority: | Normal | ||
| Version: | 1.0-RELEASE | ||
| Hardware: | Any | ||
| OS: | Any | ||
State Changed From-To: open->closed Duplicate of PR #15486. |
Submitter-Id: current-users Originator: Ted Wisniewski Organization: Plymouth State College Confidential: no Synopsis: Attempting to write to a write-prot floppy causes system hang Severity: serious Priority: high Category: [ kern ] Release: FreeBSD 3.4-RC i386 Class: sw-bug Environment: Any FreeBSD release since at least 3.1 Description: Attempts to write a "write-protected" floppy will cause the system to hang. How-To-Repeat: Insert a floppy with the write-protect on and do: tar cf /dev/fd0 /etc/motd