Re: .._ARRRGH!!!_; ext3 fs "is write-protected, mounting read-only", new bug?
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 09:25:38 -0500,
James J Dempsey <jjd@jjd.com> wrote in message
<200401121425.i0CEPcuH000723@vegas.jjd.com>:
> Hello Arnt,
>
> I have a debian woody system that has been up for 88 days. Just now,
> it started believing the root filesystem was mounted read-only.
..believing? ;-)
> I tried to remount it and got:
>
> $ sudo mount -t ext3 -o rw,remount /dev/hda1 /
> mount: block device /dev/hda1 is write-protected, mounting read-only
> $
>
> Just as you did in a post to debian-user in July. There were no
> responses to your post. Did you ever find the problem?
..yup, bad disk.
> Looking back in my log, I see some errors from yesterday afternoon
> complaining about
>
> dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=28057236,
> sector=15237272 end_request: I/O error, dev 03:08 (hda), sector
> 15237272
>
> and then a couple more this morning. This must have triggered it.
>
> Were you able to solve your problem without rebooting?
>
> --Jim Dempsey--
> jjd@jjd.com
> http://jjd.com/
>
..no, I needed a new disk.
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