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From: Jason Weisberger <jbdubbs@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Freezing on Mounting Local Filesystems
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 21:47:30
Message-Id: f05c493b0607221438q4f47189cp9c2ee915e3ab5e06@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Freezing on Mounting Local Filesystems by Benno Schulenberg
1 Neil,
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3 Other than complaining about being old or a "pre-fail" state, it passes the
4 smart check. Not sure if any of this actually means something.
5
6 Benno,
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8 I'll have to try that for a while and see what happens. It will take some
9 time to see if it works properly.
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11 On 7/22/06, Benno Schulenberg <benno.schulenberg@×××××.com> wrote:
12 >
13 > Jason Weisberger wrote:
14 > > Odd problem.... it seems as if almost completely at random, my
15 > > boot process will stop at Mounting Local Filesystems...... for no
16 > > reason. It will freeze there until you restart the computer. If
17 > > I boot a Live CD and mount the volume or run an fsck.ext3 on it
18 > > (which always comes back clean), the next time I try to boot to
19 > > it, it'll be fine.
20 >
21 > Try marking the affected partition as ext2 instead of ext3
22 > in /etc/fstab, so the journal does not get used, and see if the
23 > problem still occurs. If not, you've found a bug in ext3.
24 >
25 > Benno
26 > --
27 > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
28 >
29 >
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32 --
33 Jason Weisberger
34 jbdubbs@×××××.com

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Re: [gentoo-user] Freezing on Mounting Local Filesystems Benno Schulenberg <benno.schulenberg@×××××.com>