[nylug-talk] Reiser FS warning just before system freeze up requiring a hard reboot.

[Lee Revell]

On Jan 3, 2008 12:29 PM, sixtyfourbeets <sixtyfourbeets at gmail.com> wrote:
> Did you fsck the filesystem like the message says?
>
> Lee
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> Mepis only allows 3 partitions and I put everything on 1 hard drive
> except /home.
> I'd have to reboot from the CD in order to fsck the thing.
>

Yes, you will.  You can't fsck a mounted filesystem.

> But I was trying to figure out what that message was and perhaps try to trace
> its origins.
>

Some kind of filesystem corruption.  Do what the message says and fsck the FS.

Lee