WARNING: Kernel Errors Present

[Rahul Sundaram]

Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Thursday 04 January 2007 15:53, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
>> On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 12:43 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
>>> Warnings like this crop up regularly in logwatch:
>>>
>>>     Buffer I/O error on device hdc, l ...:  10 Time(s)
>>>     Buffer I/O error on device hdd, l ...:  20 Time(s)
>>>     end_request: I/O error, dev hdc, sector ...:  2 Time(s)
>>>     end_request: I/O error, dev hdd, sector ...:  4 Time(s)
>>>     hdc: command error: error=0x54 { Ab ...:  2 Time(s)
>>>     hdc: command error: status=0x51 { D ...:  2 Time(s)
>>>     hdd: command error: error=0x54 { Ab ...:  4 Time(s)
>>>     hdd: command error: status=0x51 { D ...:  4 Time(s)
>>>
>>> They refer to my two DVD drives (and appear whenever the drives have been
>>> used).  Is there any significance that I should be aware of?
>>>
>>> Anne
>> Are you on Core 6?
>>
> Yes

This is general means that the kernel has problems reading your media or 
that some applications are trying to access the media when the tray is 
empty.

Rahul