xfs is dying / not starting on me :(

Wolfgang Gill wolfgang at rpi.net.au
Thu Jun 16 02:13:34 UTC 2005


On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 01:45:08 +0000, saphipps wrote
> here is a strace of xfs as run by root.  I don't get what is causing 
> it to die, but I'm not very good at interpreting strace output.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> scott
> 
> > I found that xfs segfaults if I just run the command xfs as root.
> > 
> > 
> > > xfs is suddenly dying on me. I updated from core 3 to 4 Monday, and all has 
> > been
> > > pretty well, but today X will not start because it can't find the Fixed
font. 
> > It
> > > can't find the font becasue Xfs is not running. When I do a xfs status, it 
> > says
> > > it has a pid file, but is dead. How can I find out what is causing this?  I 
> > have
> > > disabled selinux and it is still happening.
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > Scott
> > > 

Check your Harddisk space, you may find it's VERY low. I had the same error
and found that I only had something like 200K of free HDD space. Free up some
space and it will work again..

Wolf
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