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From: "Schöffmann Matthias" <schoeffmann@××××××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] GENTOO on VMWARE ESX mounts drive READONLY
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 08:39:40
Message-Id: 3EC5A9AC44B0704FBD0974891ECA6E1D677988@POW-EXCHANGE.powerdat.net
1 Hi there!
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3 I use a lot of gentoo-servers on my vmware esx server boxes...
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5 Now i have the problem, that my kernel mounts the devices sometimes readonly... :(
6 This happens from time to thime, only on a couple of machines...
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8 # dmesg prints:
9 EXT3-fs error (device sda3): ext3_readdir: bad entry in directory #200122: rec_len is smaller than minimal - offset=0, inode=0, rec_len=0, name_len=0
10 Aborting journal on device sda3.
11 EXT3-fs error (device sda3) in start_transaction: Readonly filesystem
12 Aborting journal on device sda3.
13 __journal_remove_journal_head: freeing b_committed_data
14 ext3_abort called.
15 EXT3-fs error (device sda3): ext3_journal_start_sb: Detected aborted journal
16 Remounting filesystem read-only
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18 Kernel is: Linux host 2.6.14-gentoo-r6 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Jan 1 19:21:14 CET 2006 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) III CPU family 1400MHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux
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20 Any idea what could that be?
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22 greetings
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