[ILUG] kernel 2.4.18 quest

[Nick Murtagh]

On Monday 22 April 2002 09:07, Satelle, StevenX wrote:
> I've just updated to kernel 2.4.18 from 2.2.19 and added the iptables
> patches. I rebooted and everything seemed to work ok. It wasn't until an
> hour or so later that I looked in /home, and found that everything was
> gone. 10 gig of stuff just wiped out and the correct partition was mounted
> as home. I rebooted this time choosing the 2.2.19 and /home was back. Does
> anyone know why it would disappear  like that?

What filesystem was involved? I was going to suggest make sure you have 
support for that compiled in, but if you managed to mount /home it 
must be in there already...

Very odd. Any strange messages in the logs?