Probably one of the many file system bugs in the 2.4 series. It has been known to damage file systems on rare occassions. Try using
Bugs ? stable release of the kernel ?.. OOOhhhh ... :-) Hope no Anti-Opensource people R reading this : -) .... ( no offence intended).. ~ just kidding !
Have attached the error generated . you are right Philip .. i guess it is a filesystem error... - EXT2-fs error ( device ide0 (3,5)) : ext2_check_descriptors. Block Bitmap for group 0 not in group ( block 78185643)! EXT2-fs : group descriptors corrupted kernel panic : unable to mount root fs on 03:05
- i am mailing the errors to the kernel guys, and to a mailing list i found for ext2. Lets see what they say. - anyone wants to take a dab at trying to answer this ? I am determined to get to the root cause of this error .
C'ya Erle.