Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!stanford.edu!rutgers!kb2ear!deadzone!marcelo From: marcelo@deadzone.uucp (Marcelo Gallardo) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux Subject: Re: A/UX gripe Message-ID: <1991Mar28.045814.1522@deadzone.uucp> Date: 28 Mar 91 04:58:14 GMT References: <12665@goofy.Apple.COM> <1991Mar22.064217.16497@panix.uucp> Organization: DeadZone Lines: 22 In article urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) writes: >- About once a week, the pty stuff barfs and starts losing characters in a > pseudo-random manner. Under the CommandShell, life start to get interesting > that way... A reboot is necessary to recover from this. And I thought I was the only one having problems! Ever since 2.0.1 went up I can pretty much be assured of CommandShell crashing soemthing aweful eventually. Don't know why, or what exactly decides to die, but I have been cutoff while using the modem (tty1) three times (twice in one night!). Hitting the reset switch is starting to become a habit once again 8-(! Causing horrible things to my filesystems as well. Is this a FEATURE? Why wasn't it documented? :-) -- Marcelo Gallardo marcelo%deadzone@princeton.edu Test and Evaluation Specialist ...!princeton!deadzone!marcelo Princeton University marcelo@sparcwood.princeton.edu Advanced Technologies and Applications (609) 258-5661