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From: jkh@nx.ilo.dec.com (Jordan Hubbard)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Interrupted System Call
Date: 27 May 1994 11:02:32 GMT
Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation, Galway Ireland
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Message-ID: <JKH.94May27120232@nx.ilo.dec.com>
References: <2s1b7n$3ub@panix2.panix.com> <JKH.94May27002119@nx.ilo.dec.com>
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In-reply-to: scibp6p@panix.com's message of 26 May 1994 22:26:22 -0400

In article <2s3loe$5o4@panix2.panix.com> scibp6p@panix.com (Boris Pitel) writes:

      Observation : 
	 When installing the cpio diskette there was a warning - "skippink chunk
	 of junk" or somrthing very similar.
	 When  I was doing extract there was another warning/error

AHA!  Your cpio disk is bad!  Make another one on a *clean, new floppy*
this time and try again!

					Jordan