Subject: RE: UPDATE::RE: Last rites? Eeek!... Multia a.k.a. doorstop?
To: David Woyciesjes <DAW@yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
From: Jon Lindgren <jlindgren@espus.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 04/28/2000 10:04:35
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, David Woyciesjes wrote:

> Uh yeah... what seemed to lead to the crash was ' rm -rf', it ran a while,
> the an error msg came up... seems like I overworked it or something? This
> morning I reflashed the SRM console and ARC BIOS, (just to be sure) and now
> I'm about to do a fresh install of NetBSD... We'll see where that leads me..

I sure hope that wasn't a "rm -rf /" :-) (yet another reason to never work
as 'root'...)

That would certainly crash things... but it shouldn't prevent the SRM from
coming up at all.

-Jon
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