Re: Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-09 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 9 Jul 2023 17:54:35 +0100 Mick Ab wrote: > I do not have any SMART diagnostics, … Also no audible sign of any > imminent failure of either hard drive. Once you get this problem squared away, I suggest you get some SMART diagnostics installed. You don't always get any warning before a har

Re: Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-09 Thread Mick Ab
On 20:30, Fri, 7 Jul 2023 Reco > On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 06:26:28PM +0100, Mick Ab wrote: > > The error messages were of the form :- > > > > "/dev/mapper/vgpcname-root contains a file system with errors, check > > forced. > >Inodes that were a part of a corrupted orphan linked lost found. >

Re: Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-07 Thread Reco
On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 06:26:28PM +0100, Mick Ab wrote: > The error messages were of the form :- > > "/dev/mapper/vgpcname-root contains a file system with errors, check > forced. >Inodes that were a part of a corrupted orphan linked lost found. >/dev/mapper/vgpcname-root : UNEXPECTED I

Re: Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-07 Thread John Covici
You need to boot into a rescue disk like grml and then you can fix your file systems from there. On Fri, 07 Jul 2023 14:30:50 -0400, Andy Smith wrote: > > Hi Mick, > > On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 06:28:55PM +0100, Mick Ab wrote: > > Sorry, I should have said that fsck was manually run on the root > >

Re: Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-07 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Mick, On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 06:28:55PM +0100, Mick Ab wrote: > Sorry, I should have said that fsck was manually run on the root > file system (as advised by the error message) each time that the > error occurred. On both occasions, the system was rebooted okay. If you're actually interested

Re: Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-07 Thread Mick Ab
On 18:10, Fri, 7 Jul 2023 Mick Ab > On 16:22, Fri, 7 Jul 2023 Andy Smith > > > Hi Mick, > > > > On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 04:01:23PM +0100, Mick Ab wrote: > > > Twice, when trying to reboot my PC, I have had error messages which > > > indicate the root file system is corrupted and needs the manual

Re: Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-07 Thread Mick Ab
On 16:39, Fri, 7 Jul 2023 Reco > On July 7, 2023 6:01:23 PM GMT+03:00, Mick Ab < recoverymail123...@gmail.com> wrote: > >Twice, when trying to reboot my PC, I have had error messages which > >indicate the root file system is corrupted and needs the manual use of fsck > >to fix the root file system

Re: Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-07 Thread Reco
On July 7, 2023 6:01:23 PM GMT+03:00, Mick Ab wrote: >Twice, when trying to reboot my PC, I have had error messages which >indicate the root file system is corrupted and needs the manual use of fsck >to fix the root file system before a reboot can be done. > Typically, running fsck requires an

Re: Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-07 Thread Andy Smith
Hi Mick, On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 04:01:23PM +0100, Mick Ab wrote: > Twice, when trying to reboot my PC, I have had error messages which > indicate the root file system is corrupted and needs the manual use of fsck > to fix the root file system before a reboot can be done. > > Any thoughts please

Corrupt root filesystem

2023-07-07 Thread Mick Ab
Twice, when trying to reboot my PC, I have had error messages which indicate the root file system is corrupted and needs the manual use of fsck to fix the root file system before a reboot can be done. Any thoughts please as to what might cause the above problem ?