On Tuesday 05 May 2015 13:21:47 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 5 May 2015 13:05:55 +0100, Mick wrote:
> > During a backup of a home directory I noticed loads of Chromium and
> > Firefox crash/recovery files being copied over.  However, I don't know
> > if this is a btrfs problem, or the fact that I had to forcefully shut
> > down KDE once or twice recently, because the desktop would not
> > logout/shutdown normally.
> 
> Chromium saves its open tabs and reopens them after a reboot, even if it
> is shut down forcibly.
> 
> > The fsck which ran when the machine rebooted did not revealed any
> > problems. Is there a different recommended way for checking for fs
> > errors?
> 
> btrfs check - it needs the filesystem to be unmounted and has a repair
> option.

Right, I didn't run the repair option, thinking that this is only needed if 
one receives error reports during a checking cycle.  Admittedly I am also 
being fearful of breaking filesystems (I was traumatised repeatedly when 
trying to repair reiser4 back when ... LOL! ).

-- 
Regards,
Mick

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Reply via email to