On Sunday 14 September 2003 19:34, Spider wrote:
> Yep, I had  a case of bad RAM that caused strange segfaults and errors
> (attempt to read past end of device style errors ) which forced me to do
> some scrunity on all hardware.   

I should notice that my RAM work quite well -- hadn't any problems with it. 
But still maybe I should check it.

> As I use encrypted disks the livecd's
> won't do it (normally thats a great recovery though) so instead i choose
> to edit the bootcommand in grub and add:
> init=/bin/sash
>
> this will give you a ReadOnly mounted / , and nothing started.
> at this time do
> fsck -f /dev/hda3 (assuming hda3 is your root partition)
>
> And wait. wait wait and wait ;)

Well, not so long :). I have only one 40MB root partition. Check completes in 
about 5-10 minutes.

Thanks for pointers.

Dmitry.
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Gentoo Linux 2.4.20 #1 i686 AMD Athlon(tm)  AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux


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