potential "uniqueness": - 2 disk system with /boot on hda2 and / on hdb2 - upgraded mdk7.2 to 8.1 - migrated from ext2 to ext3 (previous kernel) - k6-2 400 cpu (in case it is an amd chipset issue)
--- George Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know that this is not an answer to your problem, > but I am running 8.1 > (with 2.4.8-34.1) with all but my home partition > formatted ext3. I am > constantly crashing this system due to some usb > problem jamming up the > shutdown. Thus I am continually recovering those > partitions from the > journals and have never encountered the problem you > are describing. I > am just wondering if there is something unique about > your system that is > causing the problem. In any case, I have not seen > it (yet). > > -George Mitchell > > > SI Reasoning wrote: > > >I have 2 hard drives. hda2 is /boot and hdb2 is / > >both of these run ext3 which were built from former > >ext2 partitions. When I first did the conversion I > had > >to mkinitrd before I could get / to use ext3. It > had > >worked fine until the latest upgrade to kernel > >2.4.8-34.1mdk. Now it kicks out trying to do an > fsck > >because hdb2 is already mounted. Earlier in the > boot > >process it loaded the ext3 module and checked the > >journal for hdb2, then shortly after loading devfs, > it > >again tries to fsck hdb2 and halts the process with > >the error message stating that hdb2 is already > >mounted. I have tried creating a new mkinitrd with > the > >2.4.8-34.1mdk kernel but I still get this message. > > > >Any ideas or is this a known bug? I have researched > >the lists and could not find this mentioned yet. > > > > > >===== > >SI Reasoning > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain > a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty > nor safety." > >Benjamin Franklin > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, > just $8.95/month. > >http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 > > > > > > > > ===== SI Reasoning [EMAIL PROTECTED] "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." Benjamin Franklin __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1
