On Sun, 2011-12-18 at 11:17 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > OK, got an F15 system that went a bit bonkers. Things were pretty much > hung. So, forced a reboot and the fun begins.... > > The boot process appeared hung with the disk activity light on solid. > Booted to rescue mode. > > On one disk is /boot as well as vg_root. The second disk has vg_home. > /boot fsck'd OK and I was able to activate and fsck vg_home. > > vg_root contains a swap partition as well as / which lvscan shows is 224GB. > > fsck /dev/vg_root/LogVol01 has resulted a line displaying > > /dev/mapper/vg_root-LogVol01: recovering journal > > and the disk activity light is on "solid". I don't believe there to be > a HW problem since /boot is on the same disk and checks OK. So, the > question is how long should this take? Anyway to see if anything is > actually happening/working? > > Any other suggestions to getting / recovered? ---- no suggestions on getting / recovered but with rescue mode, you should be able to <Control><Alt><F3> (or is it F4) and see kernel messages - sort of like /var/log/messages. Sometimes this is useful when patience is lagging. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
