Re: repair v.7 installation

2008-11-28 Thread Chris Hill
On Fri, 28 Nov 2008, PJ wrote: [...] 1. On boot up and just before the crash there were warnings of an "interrupt storm" whatever that may mean and then there are messages about bad file descriptor; and there is a WARNING / was not properly dismounted (obviously because of the hardware proble

Re: Re: repair v.7 installation

2008-11-28 Thread ivoras
On Nov 28, 2008 10:38pm, PJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 6. When in single user mode, cannot access /usr or /var In single user mode only the root file system is mounted. Mount the others manually. So, now I get the feeling that the installation is completely screwed. What I would like

Re: repair v.7 installation

2008-11-28 Thread PJ
Ivan Voras wrote: PJ wrote: I believe that my installation should be salvageable but I do not know how to phrase my search question. Here is the problem: Apparently due to some connector problem in the computer one or some files were damaged. I ran a regenerating program on the disk and all s

Re: repair v.7 installation

2008-11-28 Thread Ivan Voras
PJ wrote: > I believe that my installation should be salvageable but I do not know > how to phrase my search question. > Here is the problem: > Apparently due to some connector problem in the computer one or some > files were damaged. I ran a regenerating program on the disk and all > sectors are r