On Aug 22, 2002 17:27 +0100, John K O Brien wrote: > My /boot filesystem is being remounted as read-only. I'm not sure what > triggers it, I've seen the messages below waiting for me at the login > prompt in the morning and they've also popped up as I was fiddling around > in /boot trying to figure out what was wrong. > > journal_bmap_Ra7a5f568: journal block not found at offset 12 on ide0(3,1) > Aborting journal on device ide0(3,1) > ext3_abort called > EXT3_fs abort (device ide0(3,1): ext3_journal_start: Detected aborted journal > Remounting filesystem read-only This is the error that is causing the filesystem to be remounted r/o. The journal code cannot read a block in the journal. It looks like it is having problems reading the first indirect block (which holds the address for block #12). This would indicate some sort of problem with your disk (IDE DMA or similar). Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/
