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From: burgess@hrd769.brooks.af.mil (Dave Burgess)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: TinyBSD panics during boot
Date: 16 May 1993 20:36:07 -0500
Organization: Armstrong Lab MIS, Brooks AFB TX
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References: <1993May10.181903.1844@alw.nih.gov> <C6y3Jt.7J4@jrd.dec.com> <9305152104.ad19549@post.demon.co.uk>
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In article <9305152104.ad19549@post.demon.co.uk> damian@centrix.demon.co.uk (damian) writes:
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>Sorry I have no answer on your other question about 'shutdown -todos'.
>Do you have a wierd DOS? Unfortunately I can't find the source to that
>proggy to have a dig around and see what the message means.

  I seem to recall a message about six months ago about this.  It seems to me 
that if you try to do a 'shutdown -todos' on any kind of DOS partition except
an eight bit (32Meg) partition, the update will fail. 
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TSgt Dave Burgess
NCOIC AL/Management Information Systems Office
Brooks AFB, TX