unplanned reboot failed

2005-01-11 Thread Marty Landman
Four days ago I moved some stuff around on my /root dir; yesterday my box rebooted itself... probably because of a power blink since other boxes did the same. Now it won't reboot; the kernel starts, a msg display very quickly then I get a box showing - Message --

Re: unplanned reboot failed

2005-01-11 Thread Benjamin Sobotta
Hi! Hmm seems to me like your filesystem got damaged. No need to make boot floppies. What I would do is use a live CD and boot and then from there run fsck to repair. HTH Ben On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 09:18 -0500, Marty Landman wrote: Four days ago I moved some stuff around on my /root dir;

Re: unplanned reboot failed

2005-01-11 Thread Marty Landman
At 12:42 PM 1/11/2005, Benjamin Sobotta wrote: Hmm seems to me like your filesystem got damaged. No need to make boot floppies. What I would do is use a live CD and boot and then from there run fsck to repair. Thanks for the reply Ben. However I'm unable to boot from the mini-iso for some

Re: unplanned reboot failed

2005-01-11 Thread Benjamin Sobotta
Hi again. I'm not really sure whether you can run fsck from sysinstall. I never tried. But if I'm not mistaken there is something like an repair mode listed with an emergency shell. You might try that. Ben On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 11:54 -0500, Marty Landman wrote: At 12:42 PM 1/11/2005, Benjamin