From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E85UO-0007Bo-D7 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 00:21:05 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7P0Itq6025496; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 00:18:59 GMT Received: from rproxy.gmail.com (rproxy.gmail.com [64.233.170.207]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7P0DcAX001578 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Thu, 25 Aug 2005 00:13:38 GMT Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id j1so215704rnf for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 17:14:45 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=GoDqoI2wRe76UKLoCifxjKYm+tQhiTMZAt+M3UhQscWGEALsrqbvbaOjTs//ZA8M14WwrzpA+abkF7a6Ja70Ef3FUBnNj5TmOJPZQzh9nlqkkorz3yI6m/dcftTHwwbj7rG8dUMjHoHqrjByRAFW2ScyIfuwA9W8JpV23GpoeJk= Received: by 10.38.209.60 with SMTP id h60mr650468rng; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 17:14:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.0.3? ( [65.40.20.102]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id a2sm1382554rnf.2005.08.24.17.14.45; Wed, 24 Aug 2005 17:14:45 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <430D0D35.2000803@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 20:13:41 -0400 From: Matt Nordhoff <mnordhoff@gmail.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.0+ (X11/20050824) Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] /home becoming readonly every night References: <1124913594.14865.4.camel@sf.rout.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <1124913594.14865.4.camel@sf.rout.dyndns.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 44e39dcf-655b-4fc2-befa-003a2a6e832b X-Archives-Hash: e55c2b52fd87db5c448d0bb6262300ef On 08/24/05 15:59, Nick Rout wrote: > For somewhere between 3 days and a week I have been rising to find > that /home has become readonly overnight. > > Basically I have to shut down X, manually kill all processes > accessing /home and then run > > umount /home > mount /home > > which fixes it until tomorrow morning. > > I also tried mount /home -o remount,rw > > but was told that /dev/hdb1 was readonly - but it has the same > permissions as /dev/hda1. > > Any clues as to where to from here? I cannot even seem to isolate what > time this is happening. Filesystem errors, maybe? That's why I was always getting read-only partitions... Run fsck on it. -- Replace the point in my email address with a period to reply. ;-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list