On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 18:19 -0500, Jim Cornette wrote: > Frank Tanner III wrote: > > Has anyone else had an issue with, after a random interval, the file > > system going Read Only and having to reboot to resolve the issue? > > > > I'm on a fresh install of FC6 using the "factory" non-Xen kernel. EXT-3 > > is the file system > > > > I've searched on Google and haven't seen anyone posting anything about > > this, but I figured that I would check the list. > > > > Any assistance that anyone could give me would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Thank you. > > I've had several times where the filesystem would go read-only during a > transaction or just when the computer is left on for awhile. My problem > happened back with FC5 also and only to the LVM for /. The traditional > partitions don't seem to have the read-only failures. > > In windows, I see a raw data drive for the LVM for / on the installation > that sometimes goes to read-only. An 'fsck -y -c > /dev/hda5vol/LogVol00' usually finds illegal inode entries and corrects > the errors whenever it happens. > I don't know if visibility in windows has anything to do with the > problem, but what windows sees, it usually troubles in some way. > > Are you using an LVM setup or did you partition with regular partitions? > > Jim > LVM, which is how FC does it by default. Is this something with LVM that needs to be in Bugzilla? -- ----------------------- Frank Tanner III (pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) ICQ: 1730844 AIM: KalokSundancer MSN: pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx YIM: fbtanner