From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Oct 24 2:15:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from twigger.nl (www.twigger.nl [212.78.188.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA67737B401 for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2001 02:15:08 -0700 (PDT) X-WebMail-UserID: petercv@zeelandnet.nl Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 11:28:01 +0200 From: Peter Verhage To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, petercv@zeelandnet.nl Subject: RE: Input/output Error Message-ID: <3BD9E52A@twigger.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: InterChange (Hydra) SMTP v3.61.08 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Oliver wrote: >This sounds very much like a dying HD drive. Do you see >any error messages from the kernel (on the console, or in >the output from the dmesg command), mentioning something >like "medium error"? If so, then it's the disk. Nope, that's the weird thing. I checked dmesg, and /var/log/messages, it doesn't mention anything like that. But it could be that syslogd can't write to it because of the problems... :/ Regards, Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message