Subject: Re: [Cooker] Reiser FS causing Console Freeze
> Yes I'm getting very similar hangs. I've been unable to locate
> the problem exactly but I noticed they started happening while
> using the nvidia graphics card driver (new video card) so I was
> blaming that although the video itself wasn't hanging so it
> didn't make sense to blame that (coincidence?). I've had a
> serious reiser filesystem corruption during cooker as well
> which fortunately I could sort out. These hangs still occur
> though and almost always seem to be related to upgrading RPMS
> on my machine, whether it's from kpackage, rpmdrake or at a
> real console.
>
> >I was getting a weird problem. During random disk activity.
> e.g. installing
> >rpm updates. The rpm process would freeze, but not the
> computer or X desktop.
> >But I could no longer do anything that needed to talk to the
> filesystem. I
> >thought it was disk related. I could call a system shutdown,
> if there was a
> >spare console open, and it would display the shutdown
> broadcast, but nothing
> >would get killed.
same trable with reiserfs, during RPM install, or with deleting big file...
go back to ext2 !
P.S: I made cooker ISO yesterday => top install, all rulllzzzz! ;-))))
BCNU,
Sylvain.
