Bug#402261: smartmontools: long self test causes various problems, reboot needed

2006-12-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-12-10 23:22:27 -0600, Bruce Allen wrote: I suspect that the problems you are seeing are because of unreadable sectors on the disk. Is there any way to swap or replace the disk and see if the problems go away? This is a laptop, and I can't replace the disk. Even if there are unreadable

Bug#402261: smartmontools: long self test causes various problems, reboot needed

2006-12-10 Thread Bruce Allen
I suspect that the problems you are seeing are because of unreadable sectors on the disk. Is there any way to swap or replace the disk and see if the problems go away? Bruce On Sun, 10 Dec 2006, Vincent Lefevre wrote: On 2006-12-09 21:41:26 -0600, Bruce Allen wrote: Did this coincide

Bug#402261: smartmontools: long self test causes various problems, reboot needed

2006-12-09 Thread Bruce Allen
Vincent, do you see this problem with multiple Linux kernels or just with a current kernel? Bruce On Sat, 9 Dec 2006, Vincent Lefevre wrote: Package: smartmontools Version: 5.36-8 Severity: important The long self test causes various problems: I get I/O disk errors and sometimes the hard

Bug#402261: smartmontools: long self test causes various problems, reboot needed

2006-12-09 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2006-12-09 15:18:40 -0600, Bruce Allen wrote: Vincent, do you see this problem with multiple Linux kernels or just with a current kernel? I didn't try other kernels. The first time I had the problem was on October 7. -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Web: http://www.vinc17.org/ 100%

Bug#402261: smartmontools: long self test causes various problems, reboot needed

2006-12-09 Thread Bruce Allen
On 2006-12-09 15:18:40 -0600, Bruce Allen wrote: Vincent, do you see this problem with multiple Linux kernels or just with a current kernel? I didn't try other kernels. The first time I had the problem was on October 7. Did this coincide with any change on your system (kernel upgrade, for

Bug#402261: smartmontools: long self test causes various problems, reboot needed

2006-12-08 Thread Vincent Lefevre
Package: smartmontools Version: 5.36-8 Severity: important The long self test causes various problems: I get I/O disk errors and sometimes the hard disk is no longer spinning, and I need to reboot. First I thought I got these problems because my hard disk was becoming old, but I always get these