On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 12:12:34PM -0700, Wilhelm Fitzpatrick wrote: > On Sat, 11 Aug 2001, Tom Rini wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 11:43:16AM -0700, Wilhelm Fitzpatrick wrote: > > > > > I experience a weird symptom the other day. After waking up my TiBook > > > from sleep (running 2.4.8pre4-ben0) I noticed that the root file system > > > was suddenly mounted read-only. I rebooted and everything was fine. > > > > Can you check /var/log/messages and /var/log/kern.log? It sounds like > > when you woke the machine up the fs was 'bad' and got mounted read-only. > > When you booted up again did it fsck? > > Yes, it did fsck, and I was puzzled since it shut down cleanly. I looked > in kern.log, and the only thing I noticed was
Odd. Both of those imply that the kernel found the FS to be broken somehow and remounted it read-only to prevent further damage. > but that seems to happen on every wake up, not just the one where I > noticed the problem... messages seemed to have the same messages that > kern.log did, except the VFS message wasn't present. ditto syslog, except > the VFS message was there as well as messages from pmud. But sadly > nothing suggestive like "remounting ro" or anything like that... Very odd... If this somehow happens again, do a 'dmesg' and see if it tells you anything. -- Tom Rini (TR1265) http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/