journal commit I/O error

[Phil Savoie]

Rod Rook wrote:
> Whenever I restart or shut down Fedora 10, it takes a long time at the
> stage of "Unmounting file systems" and then says, "Journal commit I/O
> error".
> 
> What does it mean? Is it something I have to worry about besides the
> fact that it takes too much time?

Hi Rod,

Could be the filesystems flaky and needs an fsck or perhaps a failing
drive or controller?

Phil