Thanks, Mike. Your guesses were accurate. I should have made myself clearer. I am running fsck on the system now. Krish --- Mike McCarty <mike.mccarty@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > V Krish wrote: > > >FC3 gave the following error message: "journal > commit > >IO error" and the "/" filesystem became read-only. > The > >system has now frozen. > > > >Any ideas? > > > >Thanks, > >Krish > > > > > That's a very open-ended question. I'm sure many > people have quite a few > ideas. Do you have any questions? > > I'll try guessing what your questions might be. They > might be > > What can I do to get my system back up? > I'd try a rescue CD like Knoppix and do a chmod on / > > What caused the I/O error? > Could be a full file system. Knoppix might be able > to tell you whether > that occurred. > > Why did / become RO? > I don't know. > > Mike > > -- > p="p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} > This message made from 100% recycled bits. > I can explain it for you, but I can't understand it > for you. > I speak only for myself, and I am unanimous in that! > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com