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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!nntp.coast.net!fu-berlin.de!irz401!orion.sax.de!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Help on vnode_pager_input: I/O read error Date: 30 Jul 1996 21:33:36 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 21 Message-ID: <4tlv3g$c0o@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <4tj2qi$itb@overload.lbl.gov> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.6 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E jin@gracie.lbl.gov (Jin Guojun[ITG]) wrote: > Would someone tell me: "what does this error mean?" > > vnode_pager_input: I/O read error > vm_fault: pager input (probably hardware) error, PID 2051 failure > vnode_pager_input: I/O read error > vm_fault: pager input (probably hardware) error, PID 2051 failure > vnode_pager_input: I/O read error > vm_fault: pager input (probably hardware) error, PID 2051 failure Probably a disk error. If it's on a NFS file system, it's less surprising (the vnode_pager doesn't seem to do a particularly good job on NFS, and it could even be that the file disappeared on the server). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)