2009/8/25 Nuno Magalhães <nunomagalh...@eu.ipp.pt>: >> The first thing I would do in your situation is to make sure my disk >> isn't dying. Run a forced fsck on all filesystems (including /) and use >> smartctl (packege: smartmontools) to check your disk for errors. > > Erhm... the drive's fairily recent, it's a "Maxtor 160GB SATA II > 7200RPM 8Mb Cache" from 2006. The system does the occasional fsck and > the most recent (2-3 days ago) was on /. SMART reported the drive as > beying ok, although i barely used it. > > This only happens if i dist-upgrade my system, so i assume it's some > package i have and its pre/post scripts or something similar.
After running apt-get dist-upgrade again, this is what i get: # ls -l /sbin |grep ^-- ---------- 1 root root 5376 2009-09-20 23:14 ctrlaltdel ---------- 1 root root 88912 2009-09-20 23:14 fdisk ---------- 1 root root 27928 2009-09-20 23:14 fsck ---------- 1 root root 27408 2009-09-20 23:14 fsck.minix ---------- 1 root root 15192 2009-09-15 07:49 halt ---------- 1 root root 39920 2009-09-20 23:14 hwclock ---------- 1 root root 37408 2009-09-15 07:49 init ---------- 1 root root 15176 2009-09-15 07:49 killall5 ---------- 1 root root 6928 2009-09-20 23:14 mkfs ---------- 1 root root 18544 2009-09-20 23:14 mkfs.minix ---------- 1 root root 17088 2009-09-20 23:14 mkswap ---------- 1 root root 4928 2009-09-15 07:49 runlevel ---------- 1 root root 21520 2009-09-20 23:14 swapon # ls -l /bin |grep ^-- ---------- 1 root root 29024 2009-08-28 05:30 ping6 # ls -l /usr/bin |grep ^-- ---------- 1 root root 57552 2009-07-24 05:29 gpasswd # ls -l /usr/sbin |grep ^-- ---------- 1 root root 36504 2009-07-04 16:37 inetd ---------- 1 root root 37040 2009-08-14 20:43 in.tftpd ---------- 1 root root 9976 2009-09-20 23:14 rdev ---------- 1 root root 6704 2009-07-02 22:52 tcpd ---------- 1 root root 20296 2009-07-02 22:52 tcpdchk ---------- 1 root root 16168 2009-07-02 22:52 tcpdmatch ---------- 1 root root 9208 2009-09-20 23:14 tunelp I don't think this is disk-related. Where else can i search for clues? TIA, Nuno Magalhães -- () ascii-rubanda kampajno - kontraŭ html-a retpoŝto /\ ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
