[NTLUG:Discuss] /var/log/messages

Jim Williams jimw at linux-class.com
Sun Jul 21 16:06:06 CDT 2002


It looks to me like you ejected the floppy disk without unmounting it 
first. The kernel think it is still a mounted volume and is trying to 
read it.

david ross wrote:

> <snip>
> kernel: 02:00: rw=0, want=16, limit=4
> kernel: dev 02:00: blksize=512 blocknr=32 sector=32 size=512 count=1
> kernel: Directory sread (sector 0x20 ) failed
> kenel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> <end snip>
> This message repeated alot. Could someone shed some light on this message? 
> David
> 
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