check to /etc/fstab file may be you missing some thing, i found this link and i hope help you #The case of the hung fsck http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/UserModeLinux-HOWTO-12.html On 4/22/06, Jason Dixon <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Apr 21, 2006, at 6:32 PM, Herta Van den Eynde wrote: > > > Well, the relevance of SANsurfer would depend on what the problem > > is. When groping in the dark, it'd be one of the places I'd look > > for indications. But upon re-reading your initial post, I agree > > that chances are slim that the HBA is the root cause of your problem. > > > > You mentioned RHAS4. Are you using a standard Red Hat kernel, or > > did you built your own? (Reason I ask is that I want to exclude an > > initial ram disk that doesn't know about your QLogic HBA.) > > This is a standard RHAS 2.6.* ia64 kernel. > > > I'm a bit confused by the "*** An error occurred during the file > > system check" error message you mentioned in your first mail. I > > expect that to be generated by /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit, not by > > fsck.ext3. (Might be a cut-n-paste to the wrong portion of the > > mail body?) Note that there are two locations in that script that > > can generate that error: once while the root filesystem is mounted > > read-only, and again after lvm2 initialization. > > It was copy/pasted straight out of the console. It *is* possible > that there is a paste error, as I grabbed sections at a time. > > > The complaint about the superblock problem can be ignored, in as > > far as the superblock must be correct - as is evident from the fact > > that you can mount the partition just fine when the system is fully > > booted. > > (Assuming that /dev/sdl1 doesn exist, a "fsck.ext3 -a /dev/sdl1" > > will generate the same error.) > > [root@altix ~]# fsck.ext3 -a /dev/sdl1 > fsck.ext3: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/sdl1 > /dev/sdl1: > The superblock could not be read or does not describe a correct ext2 > filesystem. If the device is valid and it really contains an ext2 > filesystem (and not swap or ufs or something else), then the superblock > is corrupt, and you might try running e2fsck with an alternate > superblock: > e2fsck -b 8193 <device> > > > But combined with the error "fsck.ext3: No such file or directory > > while trying to open /dev/sdb1", it looks like the device special > > filename /dev/sdb1 hasn't been created yet at the time you're > > trying to use it. > > > > Do dmesg or /var/log/messages contain additional information? > > The dmesg is at . Here is a seemingly relevant section from /var/log/ > messages. I'm not sure why the timestamps are all jumbled, but > assuming the entries are logged sequentially, udev certainly appears > to load the device before fsck.ext3 is called. Note, this is for a > boot with the /dev/sdb1 entry commented out in /etc/fstab. > > Apr 20 19:32:24 altix kernel: SELinux: Initializing. > Apr 20 19:32:24 altix kernel: SELinux: Starting in permissive mode > Apr 20 19:32:24 altix kernel: There is already a security framework > initialized, register_security failed. > Apr 20 15:32:10 altix start_udev: Starting udev: succeeded > Apr 20 19:32:25 altix kernel: selinux_register_security: Registering > secondary module capability > Apr 20 15:32:13 altix udevsend[704]: starting udevd daemon > Apr 20 19:32:25 altix kernel: Capability LSM initialized as secondary > Apr 20 15:32:14 altix scsi.agent[753]: disk at /devices/ > pci0000:02/0000:02:01.0/host4/target4:0:0/4:0:0:0 > Apr 20 19:32:25 altix kernel: Mount-cache hash table entries: 1024 > (order: 0, 16384 bytes) > Apr 20 15:32:14 altix scsi.agent[760]: disk at /devices/ > pci0000:02/0000:02:01.0/host4/target4:0:0/4:0:0:1 > Apr 20 19:32:25 altix kernel: Boot processor id 0x0/0x0 > Apr 20 15:32:16 altix rc.sysinit: -e > Apr 20 19:32:25 altix kernel: task migration cache decay timeout: 10 > msecs. > Apr 20 19:32:25 altix rpcidmapd: rpc.idmapd startup succeeded > Apr 20 15:32:16 altix sysctl: net.ipv4.ip_forward = 0 > Apr 20 15:32:16 altix sysctl: net.ipv4.conf.default.rp_filter = 1 > Apr 20 19:32:25 altix netfs: Mounting other filesystems: succeeded > Apr 20 15:32:16 altix sysctl: > net.ipv4.conf.default.accept_source_route = 0 > Apr 20 15:32:16 altix sysctl: kernel.sysrq = 0 > Apr 20 19:32:26 altix autofs: automount startup succeeded > Apr 20 15:32:16 altix sysctl: kernel.core_uses_pid = 1 > Apr 20 15:32:16 altix rc.sysinit: Configuring kernel parameters: > succeeded > Apr 20 19:32:26 altix smartd[1386]: smartd version 5.33 [ia64-redhat- > linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-4 Bruce Allen > Apr 20 19:32:16 altix date: Thu Apr 20 19:32:16 EDT 2006 > Apr 20 19:32:16 altix rc.sysinit: Setting clock (localtime): Thu Apr > 20 19:32:16 EDT 2006 succeeded > Apr 20 19:32:26 altix smartd[1386]: Home page is http:// > smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ > Apr 20 19:32:27 altix smartd[1386]: Opened configuration file /etc/ > smartd.conf > Apr 20 19:32:26 altix kernel: Brought up 4 CPUs > Apr 20 19:32:16 altix rc.sysinit: Setting hostname altix.raba.com: > succeeded > Apr 20 19:32:27 altix smartd[1386]: Configuration file /etc/ > smartd.conf parsed. > Apr 20 19:32:17 altix fsck: [/sbin/fsck.ext3 (1) -- /] fsck.ext3 -a / > dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 > Apr 20 19:32:17 altix fsck: /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00: clean, > 293377/9781248 files, 2273903/19546112 blocks > > > > Is this a system you can take down for testing? If so, could you > > - edit rc.sysinit to slightly change one of the two "*** An error > > occurred during the file system check" error messages, to determine > > which of the two locations actually causes the error? > > - reboot again, and when you're dropped to the shell, > > - manually check whether the device special file > > /dev/sdb1 exists or not > > - manually execute the checks in rc.sysinit prior > > to the error message to determine which one fails > > Yes, I should be able to attempt this on Monday. I will follow up > with details. > > Thanks, > > -- > Jason Dixon > DixonGroup Consulting > http://www.dixongroup.net > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- ------------------------------- Best Regards Waleed Harbi Saudi Arabia [root@linux ~] echo "Linux is a file" -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subjecthttps://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list