On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, Hyung Kim wrote:
> I have been using kmail for several months without any
> problems. However, in the last 24 hrs, my computer
> has crashed 4 times. While checking for new emails,
> the computer freezes and I can not escape to another
> terminal or kill the x-window with control+alt+backsp.
> When I reboot the computer I get a message during the
> harddrive scan stating that inode 1474583 has zero
> dtime. Then I get a message stating that there are
> unexpected inconsistencies and I am instructed to run
> fasck manually. When I do this, I can reboot without
> errors. Can anyone please tell me what is going on?
>
The inode inconsistancies are caused because that is the
inode that happens to be in use when the system crashes.
This sounds like a dying system part -- probably a dying
hard drive, since it seems from your description that it
freezes during heavy drive access.
John
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