Same exact problem on my DS20L machines, I had to drop back to 2.6.5-1-smp (obsolete but stable).
> -----Original Message----- > From: Toni L. Harbaugh-Blackford [Contr] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 2:58 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: Jan-Jaap van der Heijden; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [email protected] > Subject: Re: Re: any 2.6.x kernel for a DS10 with NCR 53C895 > and QLogic ISP10x0 ? > > > Norbert Tretkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > There are kernel-images for 2.6.8 in testing, please try these, this > > sounds like a known bug. > > > > Norbert > > I tried your suggestion, doing an 'apt-get install > kernel-image-2.6.8-1-generic' > > The system did boot all the way up on the new kernel after hanging > for an extended period of time attempting to launch syslogd. > > However, now I have a strange new problem. The system refuses to > mount /var because it is an 'ext3' partition. But the root partition > is an ext3 partition, and it *is* mounted. The console log shows the > following relevant message: > > EXT2-fs warning (device sde5): ext2_fill_super: mounting > ext3 filesystem as ext2 > > but then goes on as normal with everything, even saying that > /var is clean: > > INIT: version 2.86 booting > Activating swap. > Adding 1048544k swap on /dev/sde2. Priority:-1 extents:1 > Checking root file system... > fsck 1.35 (28-Feb-2004) > /: clean, 12002/509952 files, 82544/1019904 blocks > rtc: Digital UNIX epoch (1952) detected > Real Time Clock Driver v1.12 > System time was Mon Aug 30 18:12:54 UTC 2004. > Setting the System Clock using the Hardware Clock as reference... > System Clock set. System local time is now Mon Aug 30 > 18:12:56 UTC 2004. > Calculating module dependencies... done. > Loading modules... > ide-cd > Uniform Multi-Platform E-IDE driver Revision: 7.00alpha2 > ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; > override with idebus=xx > ide-detect > FATAL: Module ide_detect not found. > sd_mod > All modules loaded. > Capability LSM initialized > Checking all file systems... > fsck 1.35 (28-Feb-2004) > /boot: clean, 28/65536 files, 23802/131072 blocks > /var: clean, 887/524288 files, 131887/1048576 blocks > Setting kernel variables ... > ... done. > > The subsequent mount listing is > > fchelp:~# mount > /dev/sde5 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) > proc on /proc type proc (rw) > sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw) > devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620) > tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) > /dev/sde4 on /boot type ext2 (rw) > fchelp:~# df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/sde5 4015552 266116 3545456 7% / > tmpfs 515544 0 515544 0% /dev/shm > /dev/sde4 122835 15565 100717 14% /boot > > But no /var mount is allowed: > > fchelp:~# mount /var > mount: fs type ext3 not supported by kernel > fchelp:~# uname -a > Linux fchelp 2.6.8-1-generic #1 Tue Aug 17 08:46:31 CEST > 2004 alpha GNU/Linux > fchelp:~# date > Mon Aug 30 14:55:03 EDT 2004 > > How was the root partition 'forced' into ext2 mode? Can I do the same > with /var, or must I redo everything as ext2? Do I have > another alternative > (XFS, JFS, etc.) that will work better for root or /var or both? > > Thanks again, > Toni > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Toni Harbaugh-Blackford [EMAIL PROTECTED] > System Administrator > Advanced Biomedical Computing Center (ABCC) > National Cancer Institute > Contractor - SAIC/Frederick > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
