Re: Bad workloads for RAID0?

2022-02-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2/10/22 11:19, John Mellor wrote: SSDs have no appreciable seek time and have much faster read rates that spinning rust.  Depending upon how much onboard RAM cache they provide (some even provide no cache), you may also see considerably better burst write speed, although sustained write spee

Re: Bad workloads for RAID0?

2022-02-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2/10/22 08:35, Thomas Cameron wrote: RAID0 is great for increasing throughput, but it is the most risky RAID configuration possible. I would never run /home on RAID0 unless I was doing something like two drives in RAID0 but doing nightly backups to a third drive in case my RAID0 volume broke

Re: Bad workloads for RAID0?

2022-02-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2/10/22 08:11, Matti Pulkkinen wrote: TL;DR are there particular workloads that suffer from having to access a RAID0 array? If uptime is excluded as a factor, then I'm not aware of any. I've currently got my /home partition in a BTRFS RAID0 array with two 1 TB mechanical drives, and I'm

Re: resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Jon LaBadie
On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 09:41:23PM +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Currently anacrontab is set 7 25 cron.weekly nice run-parts /etc/cron.weekly It means that it run every Thursday. I am no satisfied by thus day. How can I have it running every Saturday ? crontab is no

Re: Screensavers and power management

2022-02-10 Thread Alex
> > Much to my surprise, I'm running X11 - I thought for sure everything > > had been replaced by Wayland. > > > > XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11 > > XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=X-Cinnamon > > I don't know if Wayland works with anything except Gnome and KDE as yet. I thought Cinnamon was a window manager? Can I get

Re: Screensavers and power management

2022-02-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 2/10/22 16:50, Alex wrote: Much to my surprise, I'm running X11 - I thought for sure everything had been replaced by Wayland. XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11 XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=X-Cinnamon I don't know if Wayland works with anything except Gnome and KDE as yet.

systemd timers and amavis quarantine

2022-02-10 Thread Alex
Hi, There used to be a timer similar to something like amavis-quarantine-clean.timer that periodically would remove old files from /var/spool/amavisd/quarantine, but it's nowhere on the system on fedora35, yet the system is somehow deleting files older than 30 days from the quarantine still. Where

Re: Screensavers and power management

2022-02-10 Thread Alex
Hi, > >I have fedora35 installed on my desktop with a Radeon RX 570 driving > >three monitors, with the Cinnamon desktop, although it could be the > >other variation of Cinnamon that's available by default - I checked > >the Settings menu and can't find any way to determine which it is. > > You're

Re: resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Feb 10, 2022, at 15:42, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > Currently anacrontab is set > 7 25 cron.weekly nice run-parts /etc/cron.weekly > > It means that it run every Thursday. > I am no satisfied by thus day. > How can I have it running every Saturday ? > > cronta

Re: resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Tom Horsley
My fix to anacron is to eradicate it and run everything in cron which doesn't randomize run times :-). Put back the traditional /etc/crontab and remove the /etc/cron.hourly/0anacron file, and now cron works the way it always did. ___ users mailing list -

Re: resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 2/10/22 14:08, Patrick Dupre wrote: On 2/10/22 13:41, Patrick Dupre wrote: Currently anacrontab is set 7 25 cron.weekly nice run-parts /etc/cron.weekly It means that it run every Thursday. I am no satisfied by thus day. How can I have it running every Saturday ? No, t

Re: resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 2/10/22 12:41, Patrick Dupre wrote: How can I have it running every Saturday ? Change the "last run date" in /var/spool/anacron/cron.weekly. (For reference: This is indicated by the "FILES" section of the anacron(8) man page.) ___ users mailing

Re: resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Richard England
On 2/10/22 13:08, Patrick Dupre wrote: On 2/10/22 13:41, Patrick Dupre wrote: Currently anacrontab is set 7 25 cron.weekly nice run-parts /etc/cron.weekly It means that it run every Thursday. I am no satisfied by thus day. How can I have it running every Saturday ? No, t

Re: resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
> On 2/10/22 13:41, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Currently anacrontab is set > > 7 25 cron.weekly nice run-parts /etc/cron.weekly > > > > It means that it run every Thursday. > > I am no satisfied by thus day. > > How can I have it running every Saturday ? > > No, the man page f

Re: resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Joe Zeff
On 2/10/22 13:41, Patrick Dupre wrote: Currently anacrontab is set 7 25 cron.weekly nice run-parts /etc/cron.weekly It means that it run every Thursday. I am no satisfied by thus day. How can I have it running every Saturday ? No, the man page for /etc/crontab says that

resynchronize anacron

2022-02-10 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Currently anacrontab is set 7 25 cron.weekly nice run-parts /etc/cron.weekly It means that it run every Thursday. I am no satisfied by thus day. How can I have it running every Saturday ? crontab is not activated #30 12 * * 6 root run-parts /etc/cron.weekly 6 would

Re: Bad workloads for RAID0?

2022-02-10 Thread John Mellor
On 2022-02-10 11:11 a.m., Matti Pulkkinen wrote: TL;DR are there particular workloads that suffer from having to access a RAID0 array? I've currently got my /home partition in a BTRFS RAID0 array with two 1 TB mechanical drives, and I'm considering getting SSDs for /home instead. I could get on

Re: Bad workloads for RAID0?

2022-02-10 Thread Thomas Cameron
On 2/10/22 10:11, Matti Pulkkinen wrote: Hello, TL;DR are there particular workloads that suffer from having to access a RAID0 array? I've currently got my /home partition in a BTRFS RAID0 array with two 1 TB mechanical drives, and I'm considering getting SSDs for /home instead. I could get one

Re: Bad workloads for RAID0?

2022-02-10 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2022-02-10 at 18:11 +0200, Matti Pulkkinen wrote: > Hello, > > TL;DR are there particular workloads that suffer from having to > access > a RAID0 array? > > I've currently got my /home partition in a BTRFS RAID0 array with two > 1 > TB mechanical drives, and I'm considering getting SSDs f

Bad workloads for RAID0?

2022-02-10 Thread Matti Pulkkinen
Hello, TL;DR are there particular workloads that suffer from having to access a RAID0 array? I've currently got my /home partition in a BTRFS RAID0 array with two 1 TB mechanical drives, and I'm considering getting SSDs for /home instead. I could get one 2 TB SSD and be happy with it, but I could

Re: Screensavers and power management

2022-02-10 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Tue, Feb 08, 2022 at 09:43:27PM -0500, Alex wrote: Hi, I have fedora35 installed on my desktop with a Radeon RX 570 driving three monitors, with the Cinnamon desktop, although it could be the other variation of Cinnamon that's available by default - I checked the Settings menu and can't find a

Re: Flakey Bluetooth Devices

2022-02-10 Thread George N. White III
On Wed, 9 Feb 2022 at 14:49, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 09 Feb 2022 10:32:30 -0800 > Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I've never had any bluetooth device reliably connecting to anything > (linux, windows, my car's audio, you name it). I've always suspected > that "flakey" was mandated in the bluetoo

Fedora friendly blue tooth transceiver?

2022-02-10 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
Hi All, Anyone have a favorite Fedora friendly blue tooth transceiver? Does Star Tech make good ones? Many thanks, -T -- ~~ Computers are like air conditioners. They malfunction when you open windows ~~ ___