[wplug] crashing servers and filesystem errors.

[Alexandros Papadopoulos]

On Monday 11 August 2003 18:01, AbhiA7 at netscape.net wrote:
<snip>
> after inspecting things a bit i found that one of the users had an
> ~/.xsessionerrors file that was almost 7 gigs. in size. i tried to delete
> it but when i did the following started pouring out to the console:
>
> Aug 11 17:14:21 fserver kernel: EXT2-fs error (device sd(8,33)):
> ext2_free_blocks: bit already cleared for block 374467

I would suggest booting with a rescue floppy/CD (tomsbrt or KNOPPIX) and 
running fsck + badblocks on the offending partition.

-A
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