Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Wed, 25 Jun 2014, Dale wrote: >David Haller wrote: >> On Wed, 25 Jun 2014, Dale wrote: >> Yeah. Oh, and I had a "clean" smart until a few days ago, luckily I >> alread had a WD Red (WD40EFRX) drive waiting when this attrib jumped >> from 0 to: 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 087 087 036 P

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Mick
On Thursday 26 Jun 2014 06:56:26 Mick wrote: > Sort out access rights to 0604 Oops! Potentially dangerous typo! Should be: "0640" of course. -- Regards, Mick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Mick
On Thursday 26 Jun 2014 03:15:54 Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> I have to say, I dread setting up a mail server about as bad as I dread > >> going to the Doctor. It's just something I really don't want to add to > >> my system unless I have to. > > > > Which is why I suggesting something

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Dale wrote: >> Rich Freeman wrote: >> I don't have anything on the cloud to backup too. That would likely be >> a good idea but I can't afford anything pricey, which is why I hadn't >> bought a backup drive before now either. Plus, somethin

Re: [gentoo-user] ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > When I ssh into a server in my basement, this takes way more time than > usual. > > I don't have a clue what might have changed ... aside from usual > updating. I rebuilt and restarted openssh down there without a change. > > This is a bit annoying when logging in and

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Daniel Frey wrote: > On 06/25/2014 10:44 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: >> Like I said, I'm certainly interested in any actual data that supports >> that drives sold to run 24x7 last any longer than desktop drives when >> run 24x7. >> > Anecdotal, but... > > In 2008 I bought four 24x7 drives (500GB) and e

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Wednesday, June 25, 2014 01:44:23 PM Rich Freeman wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann ANY hard drive can fail the day after you buy it, a month after you buy it, and so on, though obviously the probability of a particular dri

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
David Haller wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, 25 Jun 2014, Dale wrote: > Yeah. Oh, and I had a "clean" smart until a few days ago, luckily I > alread had a WD Red (WD40EFRX) drive waiting when this attrib jumped > from 0 to: 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 087 087 036 Pre-fail Always > 17688 Other Seagat

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Bill Kenworthy wrote: > On 26/06/14 06:16, Dale wrote: >> Neil Bothwick wrote: >>> On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 17:44:48 +0100, Mick wrote: >>> > Install a simple forwarding MTA like ssmtp to have all mails from cron > and friends sent to your ISP mailbox. ... and when you find out please tel

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> I have to say, I dread setting up a mail server about as bad as I dread >> going to the Doctor. It's just something I really don't want to add to >> my system unless I have to. > Which is why I suggesting something like ssmtp, which you can't call a > server, it just for

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 10:07 PM, Dale wrote: > Rich Freeman wrote: > I don't have anything on the cloud to backup too. That would likely be > a good idea but I can't afford anything pricey, which is why I hadn't > bought a backup drive before now either. Plus, something I'd prefer to > keep und

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Dale wrote: >> I'm going to bet this drive is out of warranty. I'm pretty sure it is >> over 2 years since I bought it. >> >> Once I replace that drive, I'll dd the thing and see what it does then. >> It'll either break it or give me a fresh

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 6:16 PM, Dale wrote: >> What I really need to do, set up a RAID or some other backup method so >> that even if this happens again, I don't risk losing anything. Then >> again, that will take time as well. Also takes money. > Keep in mind that RAID is

Re: [gentoo-user] sys-power/upower with systemd

2014-06-25 Thread gottlieb
On Tue, Jun 24 2014, Marc Joliet wrote: > Am Mon, 23 Jun 2014 20:39:13 -0400 > schrieb gottl...@nyu.edu: > >> I think I had first misinterpreted the news msg, but want to be sure I >> do understand it correctly now. >> >> The message ends with >> >> All non-systemd users are recommended to cho

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Daniel Frey
On 06/25/2014 10:44 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: > > Like I said, I'm certainly interested in any actual data that supports > that drives sold to run 24x7 last any longer than desktop drives when > run 24x7. > Anecdotal, but... In 2008 I bought four 24x7 drives (500GB) and eight regular drives to be

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Wed, 25 Jun 2014, Dale wrote: >thegeezer wrote: >> On 06/25/2014 08:49 AM, Dale wrote: >>> Device Model: ST3000DM001-9YN166 I have (had sort of) the same disc, with the same FW. >>> see the following Seagate web pages: >>> http://knowledge.seagate.com/articles/en_US/FAQ/207931en >>

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 26/06/14 06:16, Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 17:44:48 +0100, Mick wrote: >> Install a simple forwarding MTA like ssmtp to have all mails from cron and friends sent to your ISP mailbox. >>> ... and when you find out please tell us: >>> > > What I really

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread covici
Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 25.06.2014 23:45, schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com: > > > I had a problem like that and solved it by changine UseDNS no > > because it is trying to look for reverse dns pointers. This is done on > > the hosts /etc/ssh/sshd_config . > > Tried/tested a few hours ag

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 17:16:17 -0500, Dale wrote: > >>> Install a simple forwarding MTA like ssmtp to have all mails from > >>> cron and friends sent to your ISP mailbox. > I have to say, I dread setting up a mail server about as bad as I dread > going to the Doctor. It's just something I really

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 26.06.2014 00:20, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > pam_systemd is (or seems to be) the reason, see my other posting. maybe it would be also solved by upgrading to the (in terms of gentoo) unstable version 214 of systemd: # equery b pam_systemd.so * Searching for pam_systemd.so ... sys-apps/s

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 6:16 PM, Dale wrote: > What I really need to do, set up a RAID or some other backup method so > that even if this happens again, I don't risk losing anything. Then > again, that will take time as well. Also takes money. Keep in mind that RAID is more about speed of recov

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 25.06.2014 23:45, schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com: > I had a problem like that and solved it by changine UseDNS no > because it is trying to look for reverse dns pointers. This is done on > the hosts /etc/ssh/sshd_config . Tried/tested a few hours ago. No change. pam_systemd is (or seems to b

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 17:44:48 +0100, Mick wrote: > >>> Install a simple forwarding MTA like ssmtp to have all mails from cron >>> and friends sent to your ISP mailbox. >> ... and when you find out please tell us: >> >> 1) What syntax is appropriate to allow the use of mail a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread covici
James wrote: > Stefan G. Weichinger xunil.at> writes: > > > > When I ssh into a server in my basement, this takes way more time than > > usual. > > Does anyone have an idea what I could do to fix that? > > > ssh has an ordered array of negotiations between systems that are related > to the v

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 25 Jun 2014 22:10:42 Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 25.06.2014 21:49, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > > I've also noticed slowdowns recently, I think it's the new ciphers likes > > ecdsa. Try this: > > > > Connect using ssh -vvv and examine the output to find which of the > > various ciphe

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 25.06.2014 23:31, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > Am 25.06.2014 23:10, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > >> I will see if I can figure out what to do ... > > To me it looks as if my issue is related to this line in the logs: > > Jun 25 23:30:45 mythtv sshd[5387]: pam_systemd(sshd:session): Fail

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 25.06.2014 23:31, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > Because the openssh developers have no idea what you set up and cannot > possibly know. The phrase "as good as possible" has no meaning here as > the options out there in the wild as whatever they happen to be. Having users installing their software w

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 25.06.2014 23:10, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger: > I will see if I can figure out what to do ... To me it looks as if my issue is related to this line in the logs: Jun 25 23:30:45 mythtv sshd[5387]: pam_systemd(sshd:session): Failed to create session: Connection timed out hmm ...

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 25/06/2014 23:10, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 25.06.2014 21:49, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > >> I've also noticed slowdowns recently, I think it's the new ciphers likes >> ecdsa. Try this: >> >> Connect using ssh -vvv and examine the output to find which of the >> various ciphers and algorithm

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Wednesday, June 25, 2014 01:44:23 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > >> ANY hard drive can fail the day > >> > >> after you buy it, a month after you buy it, and so on, though > >> obviously the probability of a particular drive failing at any poin

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox profile opens my web-page in https

2014-06-25 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 25 Jun 2014 19:54:51 Joseph wrote: > On 06/25/14 18:30, Mick wrote: > >On Wednesday 25 Jun 2014 17:42:01 Joseph wrote: > >> On 06/24/14 17:25, walt wrote: > >> >On 06/24/2014 08:25 AM, Joseph wrote: > >> >> On 06/23/14 18:08, Mick wrote: > >> >>> On Sunday 22 Jun 2014 22:52:40 Joseph w

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > so without looking that drive up - you are using a desktop part for > non-stop setup? If I recall correctly, the last drive that died was a more expensive type of drive, intended for a server setup. So far, the "cheaper" drives are the ones that have lasted until I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 25.06.2014 21:49, schrieb Alan McKinnon: > I've also noticed slowdowns recently, I think it's the new ciphers likes > ecdsa. Try this: > > Connect using ssh -vvv and examine the output to find which of the > various ciphers and algorithms are used once connection is achieved. On > the client,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 25/06/2014 20:41, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 25.06.2014 20:30, schrieb James: >> Stefan G. Weichinger xunil.at> writes: >> >> >>> When I ssh into a server in my basement, this takes way more time than >>> usual. >>> Does anyone have an idea what I could do to fix that? >> >> >> ssh has an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox profile opens my web-page in https

2014-06-25 Thread Joseph
On 06/25/14 18:30, Mick wrote: On Wednesday 25 Jun 2014 17:42:01 Joseph wrote: On 06/24/14 17:25, walt wrote: >On 06/24/2014 08:25 AM, Joseph wrote: >> On 06/23/14 18:08, Mick wrote: >>> On Sunday 22 Jun 2014 22:52:40 Joseph wrote: I run a server and have two firefox profiles. I have s

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 2:44 PM, Douglas J Hunley wrote: > > You're going to want to cron a 'scrub' and have it email you. There's no > background daemon that I'm aware of to handle this. ZFS just introduced > 'zed' and it would be nice if BTRFS would do the same Actually, I think that for seriou

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 7:03 AM, Rich Freeman wrote: > I don't think anybody makes a monitor for btrfs, though my boot is > mirrored across all my btrfs drives using mdadm so a drive failure > should be detected in any case. I need to check up on that, though - > I'd like an email if something g

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 25.06.2014 20:30, schrieb James: > Stefan G. Weichinger xunil.at> writes: > > >> When I ssh into a server in my basement, this takes way more time than >> usual. >> Does anyone have an idea what I could do to fix that? > > > ssh has an ordered array of negotiations between systems that are

[gentoo-user] Re: ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread James
Stefan G. Weichinger xunil.at> writes: > When I ssh into a server in my basement, this takes way more time than > usual. > Does anyone have an idea what I could do to fix that? ssh has an ordered array of negotiations between systems that are related to the version numbers of ssh and the other

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 25/06/2014 17:30, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Rich Freeman wrote: > >> On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 6:55 AM, thegeezer wrote: >>> On 06/25/2014 11:05 AM, Dale wrote: >>> >>> >>> I got a drive picked out at Newegg. >>> >>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148844

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > Am 25.06.2014 19:06, schrieb Rich Freeman: >> Honestly, I think it makes far more sense to build a fault-tolerant >> setup than to try to avoid faults by spending more on the parts. I've >> only run desktop hard drives on my 24x7 RAID

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox profile opens my web-page in https

2014-06-25 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 25 Jun 2014 17:42:01 Joseph wrote: > On 06/24/14 17:25, walt wrote: > >On 06/24/2014 08:25 AM, Joseph wrote: > >> On 06/23/14 18:08, Mick wrote: > >>> On Sunday 22 Jun 2014 22:52:40 Joseph wrote: > I run a server and have two firefox profiles. > I have ssl enabled. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 17:44:48 +0100, Mick wrote: > > Install a simple forwarding MTA like ssmtp to have all mails from cron > > and friends sent to your ISP mailbox. > > ... and when you find out please tell us: > > 1) What syntax is appropriate to allow the use of mail account passwds > which

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 25.06.2014 19:06, schrieb Rich Freeman: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 12:55 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann > wrote: >> so without looking that drive up - you are using a desktop part for >> non-stop setup? > Honestly, I think it makes far more sense to build a fault-tolerant > setup than to try to avoid

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 12:55 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > so without looking that drive up - you are using a desktop part for > non-stop setup? Honestly, I think it makes far more sense to build a fault-tolerant setup than to try to avoid faults by spending more on the parts. I've only r

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 25.06.2014 09:49, schrieb Dale: > thegeezer wrote: >> this is pretty bad. enough to really go and get a replacement asap, >> and turn that disk off if you can. the self test stops at the first >> error it comes to and in this case it is LBA#2905482560 for >> calculation of where the error is che

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 25 Jun 2014 17:09:52 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:54:51 -0500, Dale wrote: > > I'm using lvm here. I also don't have a mail server set up which is why > > I run them manually. > > Install a simple forwarding MTA like ssmtp to have al mails from cron and > friends sen

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: firefox profile opens my web-page in https

2014-06-25 Thread Joseph
On 06/24/14 17:25, walt wrote: On 06/24/2014 08:25 AM, Joseph wrote: On 06/23/14 18:08, Mick wrote: On Sunday 22 Jun 2014 22:52:40 Joseph wrote: I run a server and have two firefox profiles. I have ssl enabled. When I open one profile I it opens my web-page in "https" instead of "http" When I

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Dale wrote: > I'm going to bet this drive is out of warranty. I'm pretty sure it is > over 2 years since I bought it. > > Once I replace that drive, I'll dd the thing and see what it does then. > It'll either break it or give me a fresh start to play with and see

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 11:30 AM, wrote: > > Is it not true that you cannot run raid on consumer drives because of > timing errors? > Yes, it is not true. :) I've never had issues running RAID on consumer drives. Sure, devices certified for RAID might spend less time trying to recover data w

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:54:51 -0500, Dale wrote: > I'm using lvm here. I also don't have a mail server set up which is why > I run them manually. Install a simple forwarding MTA like ssmtp to have al mails from cron and friends sent to your ISP mailbox. -- Neil Bothwick Beware! The end is...

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 9:15 AM, Dale wrote: >> thegeezer wrote: >>> On 06/25/2014 08:49 AM, Dale wrote: thegeezer wrote: >>> this says there are 104 pending sectors i.e. bad blocks on the drive >>> that have not been reallocatd yet >> Wonder why it hasn't? Isn't it sup

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: >> On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:33:37 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: >> >>> Typically drives tend to die for me about a year after I buy them - >>> alarmingly often, actually. >> Do you have a UPS? I used to get similar levels of f

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread covici
Rich Freeman wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 6:55 AM, thegeezer wrote: > > On 06/25/2014 11:05 AM, Dale wrote: > > > > > > I got a drive picked out at Newegg. > > > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148844 > > > > > > slightly offtopic - i notice that the driv

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:33:37 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > Typically drives tend to die for me about a year after I buy them - > alarmingly often, actually. Do you have a UPS? I used to get similar levels of failure, and not just drives,then I bought a UPS and things got much better. It seems the

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 10:23 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:33:37 -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> Typically drives tend to die for me about a year after I buy them - >> alarmingly often, actually. > > Do you have a UPS? I used to get similar levels of failure, and not just > dr

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 9:15 AM, Dale wrote: > thegeezer wrote: >> On 06/25/2014 08:49 AM, Dale wrote: >>> thegeezer wrote: >> this says there are 104 pending sectors i.e. bad blocks on the drive >> that have not been reallocatd yet > > Wonder why it hasn't? Isn't it supposed to do that sort of

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread covici
Helmut Jarausch wrote: > On 06/25/2014 12:55:08 PM, thegeezer wrote: > > On 06/25/2014 11:05 AM, Dale wrote: > > > > > > I got a drive picked out at Newegg. > > > > > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148844 > > > > slightly offtopic - i notice that the drive h

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
thegeezer wrote: > On 06/25/2014 08:49 AM, Dale wrote: >> thegeezer wrote: >>> this is pretty bad. >> Here is the output: >> >> root@fireball / # smartctl -a /dev/sdc >> smartctl 6.1 2013-03-16 r3800 [x86_64-linux-3.14.0-gentoo] (local build) >> Copyright (C) 2002-13, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Rich Freeman
On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 6:55 AM, thegeezer wrote: > On 06/25/2014 11:05 AM, Dale wrote: > > > I got a drive picked out at Newegg. > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148844 > > > slightly offtopic - i notice that the drive has a 2year limited warranty > > has any

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > > > I got a drive picked out at Newegg. > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148844 > > > Drive is ordered. Be here tomorrow. Yay Newegg. Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 06/25/2014 12:55:08 PM, thegeezer wrote: On 06/25/2014 11:05 AM, Dale wrote: > > I got a drive picked out at Newegg. > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148844 slightly offtopic - i notice that the drive has a 2year limited warranty has anyone managed to

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread thegeezer
On 06/25/2014 11:05 AM, Dale wrote: > > I got a drive picked out at Newegg. > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16822148844 slightly offtopic - i notice that the drive has a 2year limited warranty has anyone managed to get anything from hard drive warranties ?

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread thegeezer
On 06/25/2014 08:49 AM, Dale wrote: > thegeezer wrote: >> this is pretty bad. > Here is the output: > > root@fireball / # smartctl -a /dev/sdc > smartctl 6.1 2013-03-16 r3800 [x86_64-linux-3.14.0-gentoo] (local build) > Copyright (C) 2002-13, Bruce Allen, Christian Franke, www.smartmontools.org >

[gentoo-user] ssh rekeying slow ?

2014-06-25 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
When I ssh into a server in my basement, this takes way more time than usual. I don't have a clue what might have changed ... aside from usual updating. I rebuilt and restarted openssh down there without a change. This is a bit annoying when logging in and using git to pull/push stuff from/to th

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:05:03 -0500, Dale wrote: > >> That's a 3TB drive. I don't have anything big enough to back it up to. > > Then either your data is not important to you or you need to get another > drive ASAP. Meanwhile, you could start backing up the most important dat

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 00:05:03 -0500, Dale wrote: > That's a 3TB drive. I don't have anything big enough to back it up to. Then either your data is not important to you or you need to get another drive ASAP. Meanwhile, you could start backing up the most important data. > Is there anyway to find

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
thegeezer wrote: > this is pretty bad. enough to really go and get a replacement asap, > and turn that disk off if you can. the self test stops at the first > error it comes to and in this case it is LBA#2905482560 for > calculation of where the error is check out the smartcl [1] site which > will

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Dale
J. Roeleveld wrote: >> There are some options with smartctl you could try to force the drive >> to swap that bad sector with a spare one. A full disk read could also >> force that. Eg. Try ' dd if=/dev/sdc of=/dev/null '. But, I usually >> order a replacement when Smart tests start throwing errors.

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread thegeezer
On 06/25/2014 06:05 AM, Dale wrote: > J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On 25 June 2014 01:09:03 CEST, Dale wrote: >>> Howdy, >>> >>> I run this test every once in a while. How bad is this: >>> >>> root@fireball / # smartctl -l selftest /dev/sdc >>> smartctl 6.1 2013-03-16 r3800 [x86_64-linux-3.14.0-gentoo]

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Tue, 24 Jun 2014 18:09:03 -0500 schrieb Dale : > Howdy, > > I run this test every once in a while. How bad is this: > > root@fireball / # smartctl -l selftest /dev/sdc > smartctl 6.1 2013-03-16 r3800 [x86_64-linux-3.14.0-gentoo] (local build) > Copyright (C) 2002-13, Bruce Allen, Christian F

Re: [gentoo-user] smartctrl drive error @60%

2014-06-25 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 25 June 2014 07:05:03 CEST, Dale wrote: >J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On 25 June 2014 01:09:03 CEST, Dale wrote: >>> Howdy, >>> >>> I run this test every once in a while. How bad is this: >>> >>> root@fireball / # smartctl -l selftest /dev/sdc >>> smartctl 6.1 2013-03-16 r3800 [x86_64-linux-3.14.0-