From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id jB2JWvV04236 for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 14:32:57 -0500 Received: from aragorn.bbn.com (aragorn.bbn.com [128.33.0.62]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id jB2JWl5x005983 for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 14:32:51 -0500 Received: from [128.89.72.74] (mgillen2.dsl.bbn.com [128.89.72.74]) by aragorn.bbn.com (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id jB2JWZIB015824 for ; Fri, 2 Dec 2005 14:32:36 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <4390A153.90407@mattgillen.net> Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 14:32:35 -0500 From: Matthew Gillen MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Need to keep running fsck on LVM References: <200512020907.52315.t-rigby@shaw.ca> In-Reply-To: <200512020907.52315.t-rigby@shaw.ca> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: LVM general discussion and development Terry Rigby wrote: > Once a week or so I am getting an issue with my volume where I can no longer > write to it and I get "read only filesystem" errors. I need to unmount it > and run an fsck.ext3 on it and it will fix errors and then will be fine for > awhile. I assume that there is a drive that is dying in the array. Is there > any way or telling which drive this might be? Have you tried to use smartctl to access SMART data on the drives? --Matt