Re: patch pre-2.0.17

Ronald Wahl (Ronald.Wahl@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de)
Mon, 2 Sep 1996 09:26:41 +0200 (MET DST)

On Sun, 1 Sep 1996, Michael Driscoll wrote:

> >On 1 Sep 1996, Peter J. de Vrijer wrote:
> >> Have you tried yousing the floppy at the same time when making
> >> a backup? 2.0.17 freezes when I do!
> >
> >I've seen this behavior before 2.0.0 also and posted it here with no
> >response...
>
> Is your tape drive on your FDC? If it is, then of course you are not
> going to be able to use a floppy drive and the tape drive at the same
> time.

Yes, but I do not think that a kernel freeze is the right behavior. A
message like "ressource busy" is IMHO a better response...

ron

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