did you try booting :"linux single"  at your lilo prompt?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Reimer [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2000 12:59 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      crash!!
> 
> Fired up the other computer while ago, part way through boot it complained
> about the file system, advising me to log in as root and run fsck
> manually.
> 
> Ran fsck -A, let it fix the errors (which were numerous, involving inodes
> and bad block counts).  The error messages are long gone, so I can't
> quote.
> 
> fsck completed, I ran it again and it reported that the file system was
> clean.
> 
> Rebooted, now I can't log in.  After entering 'root' at the login prompt,
> the message "/root/login: error in loading shared libraries: libdl.so.2:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory" flashes on the
> screen (very breifly) before the screen clears and the login prompt
> returns.
> 
> (some of the files 'fixed' by fsck were library files.)
> 
> That was a few minutes ago.  Now this is on the screen:
> 
> hda: lost interrupt
> hda: read_intr: status=0x50 { DriveReady SeekComplete }
> hda: status error: status=0x00 {}
> hda: drive not ready for command
> hda: status error: status=0x00 {}
> hda: drive not ready for command
> hda: status error: status=0x00 {}
> hda: drive not ready for command
> hda: status error: status=0x00 {}
> hda: drive not ready for command
> ide0: reset: success
> 
> Any way I can log in?  Time to re-install?
> 
> Looks like a hardware problem too. Thoughts?
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Jim Reimer - WA5RRH
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.webzone.net/jdreimer
> 
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