6 May
2004
6 May
'04
5:28 p.m.
On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 01:07:56PM -0500, Jack O'Quin wrote:
Eric Dantan Rzewnicki <rzewnickie(a)rfa.org>
writes:
I agree with Paul, it sure sounds like either bad RAM or a bad disk
(or disk controller). Try running memtest86 (it's a boot option).
--
joq
:( ok ... I'll try that. thanks. -edrz
Eeeyuck.
That sounds like what happened to me when a hardware
failure (bad RAM) totally hosed my ext2 filesystem a few years back.
The inodes were basically randomized.
Glad you got the important stuff back!
I really hope this isn't a hardware
problem ...