From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: pesarif Subject: Re: msdos 6 disk with errors Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 17:48:03 +1100 Sender: linux-msdos-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <200211181748.03484.pesarif@bigpond.com> References: <3DD7A012.5090707@yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-Reply-To: <3DD7A012.5090707@yahoo.com> List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 18 Nov 2002 00:56, Stas Sergeev wrote: > Hello. > > julius junghans wrote: > > what are "Oopses" ? > > Special kernel messages printed on > an error condition. but why do they cause the entire system to freeze, but only if you are in x? alt+sysrq+b is the only kernel key that works. alt+sysrq+[krsu] all do not work...nor does ctrl+alt+backspace.