On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 17:38, Tom Coady wrote: > djh wrote: > > $ dd if=/dev/cdrom bs=2048 count=326656 | md5sum - > > 400c7fb292c73b793fb722532abd09ad - > > (for shrike disc1) > > This caused shrike to hang - all I got was flashing leds on my keyboard. > > If your leds on the keyboard flashes it usually means you got a kernel oops. (i.e. your kernel crashed) Congratulations I haven't had that happening to me in a couple of months :) If you check /var/log/messages and look for that time frame you'll see a lot of strange things being written to that file ;) /Richard
