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Re: sun4 8.2.9: xmcd & Ultra sparcs

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Mon Oct 12 19:50:28 1998

To: Joshua Jacobs <josh@MIT.EDU>
Cc: bugs@MIT.EDU
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 12 Oct 1998 19:48:52 -0400
In-Reply-To: Joshua Jacobs's message of "Mon, 12 Oct 1998 19:38:20 EDT"

<josh@MIT.EDU> (Joshua Jacobs) writes:

>  NFS server for volume management (/vol) not responding still trying
> the computer then slows down tremendously   .

Suns run a program called vold, which keeps track of removeable media
(CDs and floppies).  Unfortunately, vold sometimes dies, causing
problems for programs which talk to it.  You can restart it on public
workstations as follows:

	add consult
	voldstart

-- 
Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)

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