On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, John Matthews wrote: > On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote: > > Just out of interest, where are the kernel error messages coming from? > > I'm talking about: > > Feb 27 08:22:05 nijinsky kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device > Feb 27 08:22:05 nijinsky kernel: 09:07: rw=2, want=251691012, > limit=1952896 > > What is the 09:07 referring to? Presumeably a device... > > I've just check the logs and the messages always refer to either 09:07 or > 09:08. > OK, I've done the legwork and looked. It's referring to the md devices. That means that both my /usr and /var partitions are having problems. I'll try fscking my /usr partition when I'm back with the machine. Looks like it might be time to seek out a list for software RAID :-) Cheers, John