On Fri, 21 Mar 1997 08:40:01 EST Brian K Servis ([EMAIL PROTECTED] ) wrote:
> I was running the checksecurity program by hand after adding the types > vfat and supermount(not really needed) to the list of types to skip in the > checksecurity.conf file and I got a kernel-panic. You probably have found a bad sector and/or your partition table is broken. THe only thing you can do is to try a badblocks and add the badblock list to the ext2 fs. Or reformat and reinstall :-( > The current ps shows a find on / which is the only entry to survive > the parsing of the mount command in the checksecurity script. I tried > killing the find command with no luck, even kill -9 didn't work. The > load avg. climbed up to 3 and held steady. It's normal. Process block in uninterruptible sleep when accessing the hd. They cannot be killed. And as the kernel choked... you got an unkillable process. Phil.