> I'm getting continuous filesystem checks lately, and some filesystem > inconsistencies have generated, after running fsck, some files in the > various lost+found/ directories, especially in /var, which has lots of > these files (like #10062), which the system cannot remove. > > Just a while ago I booted the system, and after a fsck I got the > following message: > > INIT: PANIC: segmentation violation! giving up.. > > and the booting procedure stopped there, forcing a manual reboot which > was successful only after yet another fsck. > > Can anyone tell me what's going on? (Please, send me a Cc: of your > answer). > bad trouble is going on ... make a surface-check of your hdd to see if it's a hardware failure. have you run another operating system, that might have messed up you linux install? crashed your system before these problems started? the panic is probably caused by a destroyed kernel-image, init-executable or some vital configuration file (e.g., /etc/inittab).
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