Many errors during yum update [resolved?]

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Thu Apr 7 15:53:25 UTC 2011


On Thu, 2011-04-07 at 10:38 -0500, Steven Stern wrote:

> I rebooted to see if that would make the next try go better. The system
> required a manual fsck.  It appears that the file system had several
> errors.  I'm currently running another update that seems to be going well.
> 
> Now, I'm wondering what caused the disk errors.

Dollars to donuts, your disk's dying. Run smartctl on it, check the
system logs, do some backups, check out your manufacturers return
policy...
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