Re: kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

2005-05-06 Thread Norman Hooper
Hi, A few more thoughts ... > When I boot the custom kernel it comes up fine, but after a while, it > starts with: > kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device > sda2: rw=0, want=1218969608, limit=1146494790 > (sda2 is the /home partition) ... > /boot:$ diff config-2.6.8-200504

Re: kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

2000-05-02 Thread Johann Spies
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 02:54:45PM +0300, Lehel Bernadt wrote: > That means 16:05 is /dev/hdc5. Thanks. That is my swap partition! Johann -- J.H. Spies, Hugenotestraat 29, Posbus 80, Franschhoek, 7690, South Africa Tel/Faks 021-876-2337 Sel/Cell 082-255-2388 "Bless them which persecute you

Re: kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

2000-05-02 Thread Johann Spies
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 03:26:38AM -0800, Ethan Benson wrote: > what kernel version is this? if its 2.2.{10,11,12,13} upgrade it to > 2.2.14 NOW! 2.2.10 (and/or 2.2.11) had a really NASTY filesystem > corruption problem that manifested itself with the exact error you are > seeing. 2.2.13 just t

Re: kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

2000-05-02 Thread Lehel Bernadt
On Tue, 02 May 2000, Johann Spies wrote: > 2. Where can I find out to which device (if it is a device it refers > to) a number like 16:05 in the error message above refers. I have > looked at /usr/src/linux/Documentation/devices.txt, but do not get a > clear answer on this. 16h=22, so look in /us

Re: kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

2000-05-02 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 01:05:31PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > I had to press the reset button again today while working (running > Acrobat Reader on a gnome - icewm environment. My system is a mixed > slink/potato system. > > Then I checked /var/log/kern.log and found the following: > > May 2