Basil Chupin wrote: > RC1 was upgraded last night (using smart) and I noticed that mc was > one of the apps which got upgraded. > > Using mc, I went to copy a directory from the second HD (hdc), which > is formatted with reiserfs, to my home directory on the first HD > (hda), formatted with the now default ext3, and at the end of the > "copying" process the computer was locked solid - no keyboard, no > mouse - only way out was to reboot. After the reboot there was no sign > of the copied directory - ie, nothing got copied but the process just > locked up the system. To be sure that this was not a 'once off' > occurrence I repeated this 2x more with same results. > > What I don't know is whether it is mc's F5 copy is doing this or > whether the standard command cp will also do the same - I cannot test > at the moment but I thought I would post this so that others may > verify this lockup. > > Cheers. > >
I just happened to do about the same about half an hour ago without any problems. I copied a directory of 1000+ files over the VMWare network (inside the host machine). My installation is a VMWare guest in the current factory stage from this morning. -- Vahis Motorcycling, Boating and openSUSE: http://waxborg.servepics.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]