[EHPweb] EIDS problems

[Jeremy M Fee]

Thanks Stan, I'm now doing the same thing on eids2.

Jeremy


On Oct 5, 2009, at 11:14 AM, Stan wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 11:05:28AM -0600, Jeremy M Fee wrote:
>> eids2 and eids3 are having strange filesystem errors (saying read  
>> only
>> although it isn't).  It sounds like the filesystems may have been
>> corrupted and need to be repaired (according to google results).
>
> This appears to be correct. There were ext3fs file system errors on  
> the
> console, and the graphical console login would not work. But then it  
> fell
> out to a text-mode console login, and I was able to log in and force a
> reboot. When it started to come up, it stopped when it was checking  
> the
> / filesystem and said that a manual fsck was necessary. I did:
>
> fsck -y /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00
>
> Then the system rebooted and came up normally.
>
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