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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!haven.umd.edu!umd5.umd.edu!roissy.umd.edu!mark From: mark@roissy.umd.edu (Mark Sienkiewicz) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Subject: Re: more netbsd 0.8 woes Date: 8 Jun 1993 16:54:51 GMT Organization: University of Maryland Lines: 16 Message-ID: <1v2g8r$o47@umd5.umd.edu> References: <1993Jun7.182848.779@mic.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: roissy.umd.edu In article <1993Jun7.182848.779@mic.ucla.edu> scott@pita.cns.ucla.edu (Scott Burris) writes: > > - running with two ide drives causes the system to hang during > fsck's preening phase when it's accessing both drives at once > ^T shows system time on fsck increasing in sync with real time, > user time doesn't change (sounds like a driver bug) It's a known bug from the "barsoom" driver. If you config your system with "root on wd0 swap on wd0 and wd1", when the system comes up it opens each drive independently. Another thing you can do is fix /etc/fstab so that it fsck's the disks one after the other, instead of at the same time. Of course, ultimately it _is_ a driver bug.