[Bug 229968] Re: Hard disk randomly "halts"

2008-10-13 Thread dashun
Could not stand the constant "halting" so have since switched to Debian (etch then testing/lenny). Linux kernel initially 2.6.18-6; currently 2.6.26-1. Currently not encountering issues detailed in this bug report. Have since learned that perhaps, files were getting corrupted because I was using wr

[Bug 229968] Re: Hard disk randomly "halts"

2008-07-13 Thread dashun
** Description changed: 1. Upgraded to hardy and kernel 2.6.24-16 (previously kernel 2.6.22-17 I think) 2. Since then, hard disk randomly "halts" (behaviour alike that of before suspending/standby). Doesn't seem to be linked to high cpu usage (which seems to be higher now since policykit in

[Bug 229968] Re: Hard disk randomly "halts"

2008-06-03 Thread dashun
More different error messages after yet another random disk "halt": 1. on tty2 - "EXT3-fs error (device sda3): ext3_find_entry: reading directory #16375 offset 0" 2. trying to log in on tty1 - "ext3_get_inode_loc: unable to read inode block - inode = 162258, block = 327682" -- Hard disk randoml

[Bug 229968] Re: Hard disk randomly "halts"

2008-05-20 Thread dashun
For kicks, installed smartmontools, as suggested in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/229159 1. sudo smartctl -i /dev/sda3 = enabled 2. sudo smartctl -l error /dev/sda3 = no errors 3. sudo smartctl -H /dev/sda3 = passed 4. sudo smartctl -t short /dev/sda3; sudo smartctl -l selft

[Bug 229968] Re: Hard disk randomly "halts"

2008-05-17 Thread dashun
** Description changed: 1. Upgraded to hardy and kernel 2.6.24-16 (previously kernel 2.6.22-17 I think) 2. Since then, hard disk randomly "halts" (behaviour alike that of before suspending/standby). Doesn't seem to be linked to high cpu usage (which seems to be higher now since policykit in

[Bug 229968] Re: Hard disk randomly "halts"

2008-05-15 Thread dashun
** Summary changed: - Disk randomly "halts" + Hard disk randomly "halts" ** Description changed: 1. Upgraded to hardy and kernel 2.6.24-16 (previously kernel 2.6.22-17 I think) - 2. Since then, hard disk randomly "halts" (behaviour alike that of suspending/standby). Doesn't seem to be linked

[Bug 229968] Re: Disk randomly "halts"

2008-05-13 Thread dashun
** Attachment added: "logs.tgz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14493885/logs.tgz -- Disk randomly "halts" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229968 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@

[Bug 229968] [NEW] Disk randomly "halts"

2008-05-13 Thread dashun
Public bug reported: 1. Upgraded to hardy and kernel 2.6.24-16 (previously kernel 2.6.22-17 I think) 2. Since then, hard disk randomly "halts" (behaviour alike that of suspending/standby). Doesn't seem to be linked to high cpu usage (which seems to be higher now since policykit installed) 3. Can