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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!news.sprintlink.net!helena.MT.net!nate From: nate@trout.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: SCSI errors 2.0.5 FreeBSD "sd0 timed out" Date: 14 Sep 1995 18:01:32 GMT Organization: SRI Intl. - Montana Operations Lines: 43 Message-ID: <439qls$a4i@helena.MT.net> References: <42o73m$6vr@news.iag.net> <43194q$8tc@omega.ludd.luth.se> <436iic$8h2@wup-gate.wup.de> <438u6k$anp@wup-gate.wup.de> Reply-To: "Nate Williams" <nate@sneezy.sri.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: trout.sri.mt.net In article <438u6k$anp@wup-gate.wup.de>, Andreas Klemm <andreas@wup.de> wrote: >Andreas Klemm (andreas@wup.de) wrote: > >Yesterday I could dial into Net and saw, that -stable is a source >tree ... Would it be possible / would it make sense to make a new >Walnut Creek CD-Rom with the "current" "-stable" release for full >installation ?!?! -stable is the in tree that will become 2.1 when *ALL* of the bugs are worked out of it. >For me it would. I have problems with harddisk timeouts, sometimes >the filesystem has strange directroy names with control characters ... >I hope - as someone said - that the -stable kernel is really more >stable and has done something good to the AHA-2940 driver. It has. The 2940 driver is much better now. >Yesterday I tried to get the newest 2.1.0 SNAPSHOT. During installation >over Internet the installation process from the new boot floppy failed >completeley, because the max. number of inodes was reached, so the >ppp.conf file couldn't be written .... > >So 2.1.0-...-SNAP's network installation via ftp seems to be broken >for me... Hmm, I've never seen that before. How big is your root/usr partitions? >I'd suggest to throw a more stable 2.0.5 onto market or >to create a new SNAPshot based on -stable ... Soon, real soon. Nate -- nate@sneezy.sri.com | Research Engineer, SRI Intl. - Montana Operations nate@trout.sri.MT.net | Loving life in God's country, the great state of work #: (406) 449-7662 | Montana. Wanna go fly fishing? I don't charge or home #: (406) 443-7063 | feed you, but I do know the area pretty well.