On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 08:39:26PM +0200, Neal H Walfield wrote: > When you say that you are running it as a normal user, does the normal > user have access to the device or are you using a file store?
Yes, read-only. > I am > also interested in seeing exactly what commands you executed check 1 > and what > the geometry of the drive is. Also, have you tried Parted under > GNU/Linux? If so, what kind of results are you getting. Argh! It was horrible. Seems there is a terrible bug in the Linux code. Or parted is doing nasty things. It didn't crash the kernel, but the mount table got corrupted, and some filesystem inconsistencies (random lossage). > Finally, > could you give a more detailed explanation of what crashing GNU Mach > means: are you brought to ddb, are any errors sent to the console? Random places crash, page faults, failed assertions etc. Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' Debian http://www.debian.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd