-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi all: I discovered this while making emerge sync and getting some errors (as root):
# tail /var/log/emerge-sync.log recv_generator: mkdir "/usr/portage/dev-db/dybase" failed: Permission denied stat "/usr/portage/dev-db/dybase" failed: Permission denied recv_generator: mkdir "/usr/portage/dev-db/dybase/files" failed: Permission denied stat "/usr/portage/dev-db/dybase/files" failed: Permission denied recv_generator: mkdir "/usr/portage/dev-db/edb" failed: Permission denied stat "/usr/portage/dev-db/edb" failed: Permission denied recv_generator: mkdir "/usr/portage/dev-db/edb/files" failed: Permission denied stat "/usr/portage/dev-db/edb/files" failed: Permission denied recv_generator: mkdir "/usr/portage/dev-db/fastdb" failed: Permission denied stat "/usr/portage/dev-db/fastdb" failed: Permission denied I try to view the permissions: # ls -l /usr/portage/dev-db/ ls: /usr/portage/dev-db/cdb: Permission denied ls: /usr/portage/dev-db/edb: Permission denied ls: /usr/portage/dev-db/dbdesigner: Permission denied ls: /usr/portage/dev-db/dbbalancer: Permission denied ls: /usr/portage/dev-db/fastdb: Permission denied ls: /usr/portage/dev-db/dybase: Permission denied total 5 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 200 Apr 17 17:05 c-jdbc drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 240 Mar 1 16:07 firebird drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 168 Apr 24 05:05 firebird-docs drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 168 Jan 9 13:12 framerd drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 168 Jan 3 01:41 freecdb ..... [Cut the list here, the rest of files in that folder are listed OK] so I look at the kernel log and I found this messages: # tail /var/log/kernel/current May 13 01:36:03 [kernel] Additional sense: Unrecovered read error - - auto reallocate failed May 13 01:36:03 [kernel] ReiserFS: sda3: warning: vs-13070: reiserfs_read_locked_inode: i/o failure occurred trying to find stat data of [41312 41319 0x0 SD] May 13 01:36:05 [kernel] ata1: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } - Last output repeated 4 times - May 13 01:36:10 [kernel] Additional sense: Unrecovered read error - - auto reallocate failed May 13 01:36:10 [kernel] ReiserFS: sda3: warning: vs-13070: reiserfs_read_locked_inode: i/o failure occurred trying to find stat data of [41312 41317 0x0 SD] May 13 01:36:11 [kernel] ata1: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } - Last output repeated 4 times - May 13 01:36:17 [kernel] Additional sense: Unrecovered read error - - auto reallocate failed May 13 01:36:17 [kernel] ReiserFS: sda3: warning: vs-13070: reiserfs_read_locked_inode: i/o failure occurred trying to find stat data of [41312 41548 0x0 SD] May 13 01:36:18 [kernel] ata1: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } - Last output repeated 4 times - May 13 01:36:23 [kernel] Additional sense: Unrecovered read error - - auto reallocate failed May 13 01:36:23 [kernel] ReiserFS: sda3: warning: vs-13070: reiserfs_read_locked_inode: i/o failure occurred trying to find stat data of [41312 41544 0x0 SD] I'm starting to feel this could be a physical issue with one or more of my hard discs but I'm not sure. Maybe has something to do with filesystem corruption? As you can see, I have one ReiserFS partition (sda3) where the system and portage tree are installed. I'm not really sure the file permissions problem is directly related with that kernel messages so I would appreciate to listen any of your advice before I go ahead with other major steps. Regards. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (MingW32) iD8DBQFCg+15LeK4VQI4MkkRAnEvAJ90AUw3xLHVC0C7fpndrv40CQWocgCeLPbb CGWioYWdMlRaLMiZDc+zO20= =0Oy2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list