[CentOS] EXT3-fs error (devive dm-0) in start_transaction: Journal has aborted

Johnny Hughes mailing-lists at hughesjr.com
Fri Jun 2 10:57:52 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-06-01 at 20:06 -0400, Alfred von Campe wrote:
> On Jun 1, 2006, at 17:37, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> 
> > If you are not using the dmraid package ... you can remove that  
> > too ...
> > it some times causes issues on sata drives.
> 
> The drmraid RPM is installed.  How do I know if it's being used or  
> not?  Even if I'm not using RAID (SW or HW), can this package cause a  
> problem?  On a possibly related note, the smartd service is the only  
> one that fails to start properly.  Could this be an indication of a  
> problem?
> 

Smartd doesn't work on many SATA drives ... the libata was written for
pata, and it sometimes causes issues.

If you are not using RAID, you can remove the dmraid package.  Yes,
sometimes it can cause issues even if you are not using RAID.
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