Re: system stops

2019-01-27 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
On Sun, Jan 27, 2019 at 09:11:33PM +0100, BELAHCENE Abdelkader wrote: > Sometimes (maybe often) when I leave the system for a times without > touching it, when I come back, the system is frozen , juste the pointer of > mouse can move, but nothing else, keyboard doesn't respond, even >

Re: Apt Database

2019-01-26 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
On Sat, Jan 26, 2019 at 06:12:11PM +, J.Arun Mani wrote: > Hello, > Im developing a small graphical-application (based on Python) which helps in > user installing a software using Apt. > I have been able to use Apt in Python using Subprocess module. What's wrong with synaptic? > Next

Re: USB hard drives -- recommendations?

2019-01-25 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
Build your own. Buy an enclosure, you can chose the USB/SATA chip within limits yourself. I prefer metal enclosures for better heat dissipation. For the disk to put into that enclosure, you could refer to the yearly Backblaze report for some more statistical meaningful numbers than "anecdotal"

Re: Unable to Access a Foreign Volume Group

2019-01-14 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
ed"), until now. The lvmsystemid man page also mentions to use the lvmlocal.conf entry local { extra_system_ids = [ "my_other_name" ] } instead the command line option; I might give that a try, as it seems fairly safe. > Am 13.01.19 um 17:10 schr

Unable to Access a Foreign Volume Group

2019-01-13 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
Hello, I have a buster/sid system with two volume groups that have made no issue for years. vg00 has not been actively used for a longer time, I migrated off of it, but keep it up and around. vg01 is holding most of the data for the system and works with no issues. Both are on two separate

Re: Software RAID blocks

2019-01-13 Thread Jens Holzhäuser
Hi! On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 12:27:19PM +0100, Tom Bachreier wrote: > Last night I got a "blocked for more than 300 seconds." message in syslog - > see > > (link valid for 90 days). > > Log summary: > Jan 13 02:34:44 osprey