Eric Dantan Rzewnicki <rzewnickie@xxxxxxx> writes: > > Eeeyuck. That sounds like what happened to me when a hardware > > failure (bad RAM) totally hosed my ext2 filesystem a few years back. > > The inodes were basically randomized. > > Glad you got the important stuff back! > I really hope this isn't a hardware problem ... I agree with Paul, it sure sounds like either bad RAM or a bad disk (or disk controller). Try running memtest86 (it's a boot option). -- joq
