Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 6:10 PM Dale wrote:
>> The biggest downside to the large drives available now, even if SMART
>> tells you a drive is failing, you likely won't have time to copy the
>> data over to a new drive before it fails. On a 18TB drive, using
>> pvmove, it can
On 11/14/24 5:02 PM, Hoël Bézier wrote:
Chiming in a bit late, but what you want to do would be totally
feasible: I actually run gentoo with s6-linux-init (instead of sinit)
and s6 (instead of daemontools-encore). As someone else said, the most
troublesome part is writing service scripts for ev
On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 6:10 PM Dale wrote:
>
> The biggest downside to the large drives available now, even if SMART
> tells you a drive is failing, you likely won't have time to copy the
> data over to a new drive before it fails. On a 18TB drive, using
> pvmove, it can take a long time to move
On Thursday 14 November 2024 16:48:56 GMT Dale wrote:
> I remember seeing old drives that had I think 14" platters. They had
> large motors to spin them. The controller was a separate thing too. I
> think their capacity was like 30 or 40MBs or so. It usually took two
> people to move one of th
On Thursday 14 November 2024 19:55:19 GMT Frank Steinmetzger wrote:
> Lol, writing the above text gave me the strange feeling of having written it
> before. So I looked into my archive and I have indeed: in June 2014 *and*
> in December 2020. 🫣
Tiresomely repetitious, then...
:)
--
Regards,
Pe
Rich Freeman wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 3:33 PM Dale wrote:
>>
>> I've had a Seagate, a Maxtor from way back and a Western Digital go bad.
>> This is one reason I don't knock any drive maker. Any of them can produce a
>> bad drive.
> ++
>
> All the consumer drive manufacturers are in a s
Am Donnerstag, 14. November 2024, 20:12:25 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit
> The only Seagate 7200RPM disk I have started playing up a month ago. I now
> have to replace it. :-(
The German tech bubble has a saying when it’s about Seagate: “Sie geht oder
sie geht nicht”. It plays on the fact that
On 14/11/2024 20:33, Dale wrote:
It's one thing that kinda gets on my nerves about SMR. It seems,
sounds, like they tried to hide it from people to make money. Thing is,
as some learned, they don't do well in a RAID and some other
situations. Heck, they do OK reading but when writing, they c
Am Di, Nov 05, 2024 am 10:44:48 -0300 schrieb Eduardo Santos:
I searched for sinit on the gentoo-user archives and couldn't find
anything, there's only a few Reddit threads which don't help much. Would it
be possible to follow the steps here[1] to use sinit + daemontools-encore
on Gentoo, or are
On Thu, Nov 14, 2024 at 3:33 PM Dale wrote:
>
>
> I've had a Seagate, a Maxtor from way back and a Western Digital go bad.
> This is one reason I don't knock any drive maker. Any of them can produce a
> bad drive.
++
All the consumer drive manufacturers are in a super-price-conscious
market.
Michael wrote:
> On Thursday 14 November 2024 17:00:07 GMT Dale wrote:
>> Michael wrote:
>>> On Wednesday 13 November 2024 23:10:10 GMT Dale wrote:
Howdy,
One of my PVs is about 83% full. Time to add more space, soon anyway.
I try not to go past 90%. Anyway, I was looking at h
Am Donnerstag, 14. November 2024, 20:51:32 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit
schrieb Frank Steinmetzger:
> Am Donnerstag, 14. November 2024, 20:12:25 Mitteleuropäische Normalzeit
>
> > The only Seagate 7200RPM disk I have started playing up a month ago. I
> > now
> > have to replace it. :-(
>
> The
On Thursday 14 November 2024 17:35:42 GMT Dr Rainer Woitok wrote:
> Steve,
>
> On Sun, 10 Nov 2024 15:42:40 + you wrote:
> > On Sat, 9 Nov 2024 18:58:53 +0100
> >
> > ralfconn wrote:
> > > ...
> > > /bin and /sbin should be symlinks to /usr/bin if you switched to
> >
> > > profile 23.0:
> >
On Thursday 14 November 2024 17:00:07 GMT Dale wrote:
> Michael wrote:
> > On Wednesday 13 November 2024 23:10:10 GMT Dale wrote:
> >> Howdy,
> >>
> >> One of my PVs is about 83% full. Time to add more space, soon anyway.
> >> I try not to go past 90%. Anyway, I was looking at hard drives and
>
Steve,
On Sun, 10 Nov 2024 15:42:40 + you wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Nov 2024 18:58:53 +0100
> ralfconn wrote:
>
> > ...
> > /bin and /sbin should be symlinks to /usr/bin if you switched to
> > profile 23.0:
> >
>
> But not if they switched to 23.0/split-usr like me. I get:
> ...
> ls -l /sbin/reb
Wols Lists wrote:
> On 13/11/2024 23:10, Dale wrote:
>> My question is this. Given they cost about $20 more, from what I've
>> found anyway, is it worth it? Is there a downside to this new set of
>> heads being added? I'm thinking a higher failure rate, more risk to
>> data or something like tha
Michael wrote:
> On Wednesday 13 November 2024 23:10:10 GMT Dale wrote:
>> Howdy,
>>
>> One of my PVs is about 83% full. Time to add more space, soon anyway.
>> I try not to go past 90%. Anyway, I was looking at hard drives and
>> noticed something new. I think I saw one a while back but didn't
Matt Jolly wrote:
> Hi Dale,
>
>> My question is this. Given they cost about $20 more, from what I've
>> found anyway, is it worth it? Is there a downside to this new set of
>> heads being added? I'm thinking a higher failure rate, more risk to
>> data or something like that. I think this is a
On Wednesday 13 November 2024 23:10:10 GMT Dale wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> One of my PVs is about 83% full. Time to add more space, soon anyway.
> I try not to go past 90%. Anyway, I was looking at hard drives and
> noticed something new. I think I saw one a while back but didn't look
> into it at the
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