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[Timothy Davis: A problem with startup on E25-131-8]

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Jul 5 07:32:21 1989

From: <probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Date: Wed, 5 Jul 89 07:32:08 -0400
To: hotline@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Reply-To: Richard Basch   <probe@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>

There is not enough detail here to pinpoint the problem... it also
sounds like it may be an operations issue...

-Richard


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From: <tldavis@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Cc: lcomeau@hstbme.mit.edu
Subject: A problem with startup on E25-131-8
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 89 11:04:01 EDT

Name of person who discovered the bug: Tim Davis
Their MIT phone number: 225-7615 or 253-2491
Their MIT address: E25-303
Their Athena Login ID: tldavis
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A brief synopsis of the problem:
Trying to activate X on E25-131-8, the machine hangs after attaching
filesystems but before starting X.  Rebooting is no help.
May not have functioned since 6.2A release.
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Repeat by (please enter a set of commands which will allow us to 
repeat the bug):
Hit a key, see "Activating workstation.... and blah blah already attached"
and then silence.







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