on 3/19/01 11:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 11:37:32AM -0500, Webmaster wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I'd just like a quick confirmation of my assumption, please. I have a >> series of cron jobs that run from /etc/cron.daily at 6:25am. They are >> mostly log rotation scripts and such. However, I get the following error in >> my syslog just about every morning and it remounts the disk into read-only >> mode, forcing me to log in and fix things. >> >> kernel: SCSI disk error : host 0 channel 0 id 0 lun 0 return code = 8000000 >> kernel: Info fld=0x299408, Current sd08:07: sense key Recovered Error >> kernel: scsidisk I/O error: dev 08:07, sector 2359624 >> >> Is this truly a problem with the disk (as I'm convinced that it's fine) and, >> if so, is there a way I can fix it without having to buy a new one? > > Does your system spin down its disks? Maybe the drive doesn't wake up fast > enough for the kernel?
That's always a possibility... How would I combat that? Is there a way to have it spin up the disks before starting the log rotations? Thanks, Daryl
