Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site lanierrnd.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!lanierrnd!tab From: tab@lanierrnd.UUCP (Tom Bohannon) Newsgroups: net.bugs.4bsd Subject: dd causes Segmentation Violation and core dumps Message-ID: <41@lanierrnd.UUCP> Date: Tue, 4-Dec-84 17:51:15 EST Article-I.D.: lanierrn.41 Posted: Tue Dec 4 17:51:15 1984 Date-Received: Thu, 6-Dec-84 02:56:00 EST Distribution: net Organization: Lanier Business Products, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia Lines: 12 Quite often I have dd to cause a segmentation violation and core dump. Has anyone else had this problem? The command is simple (dd if=/dev/rmt8 of=junk)... the tape is a copy of 4.2BSD tape #1, file #2. The actual blocksize is 10240. Please reply by mail, and I'll post results to the net. Thanks! -- tom bohannon computer r&d {akgua,gatech}!lanierrnd!tab