On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:29:41 +0100, Martin Michlmayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * Allan Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-11-28 18:50]: > > get the same error. " dpkg: failed to open `/var/lib/dpkg/status' for > > writing status information: Read-only file system" I have attached the > log > > files! > > Can any one help me solving the problems? > > That sounds like a broken hard drive to me. > > > http://www.kok.cc/pdf/syslog > > Nov 23 15:40:55 debootstrap: > Nov 23 15:40:56 kernel: journal_bmap: journal block not found at offset > 2060 on hda3 > Nov 23 15:40:56 kernel: Aborting journal on device hda3. > Nov 23 15:40:56 kernel: journal commit I/O error > Nov 23 15:40:56 debootstrap: dpkg: error processing base-files > (--install): > Nov 23 15:40:56 debootstrap: unable to fsync updated status of > `base-files': Input/output error > Nov 23 15:40:56 kernel: ext3_abort called. > Nov 23 15:40:56 kernel: EXT3-fs error (device hda3): > ext3_journal_start_sb: Detected aborted journal > Nov 23 15:40:56 kernel: Remounting filesystem read-only > Nov 23 15:40:56 debootstrap: dpkg: failed to open `/var/lib/dpkg/status' > for writing status information: Read-only file system > > So the disk has problems, Linux mounts it read-only and you get the > error message regarding /var/lib/dpkg/status. > > I fear it's a broken disk. :( Can you put in a different drive > and try again? The computer have run Debian without problems until I decided to reinstall it. But I will try a new disk! -- Allan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

