Re: Convert output of last to icalendar format

2014-01-31 Thread Alan Young
On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Dallin Jones wrote: > Does last not provide the information you are looking for? What about the ac > command? last provides the raw information, but there are some gotchas. Handling crashes a little more cleanly, as far as reporting to people fighting over times

Re: Convert output of last to icalendar format

2014-01-31 Thread Barry Roberts
On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Alan Young wrote: > I can use the output I get from my howlong program--actually, I'd > massage the data a little differently--but I wanted to make sure I > wasn't reinventing the wheel. > > What I need, whether it exists somewhere or I need to write it, is a > rep

BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Torrie
So I've been using BtrFS on my laptop for a couple of years now without issue, and on my desktop I had /home in BtrFS for years before my hard drive crashed, though I never really used any of the BtrFS features. I'm toying with the idea of doing a full BtrFS root and home on my desktop machine. I

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread S. Dale Morrey
It doesn't like laptops. I lost mucho, mucho data with it. Going up and down suddenly (like when you close the lid) is not something this FS excels at. Ext4 has been much better in this regard. On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Michael Torrie wrote: > So I've been using BtrFS on my laptop for

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/31/2014 11:45 AM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > It doesn't like laptops. I lost mucho, mucho data with it. > Going up and down suddenly (like when you close the lid) is not something > this FS excels at. > Ext4 has been much better in this regard. Never had a problem with it in a couple of years.

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread S. Dale Morrey
Not truncated, very often. Usually just rolled back to an older version. Could lose a day or two of work when that happened. It kind of sucked when that happened. On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 01/31/2014 11:45 AM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > > It doesn't like laptop

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/31/2014 01:21 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > Not truncated, very often. Usually just rolled back to an older version. > Could lose a day or two of work when that happened. It kind of sucked when > that happened. Hm I've definitely never seen this particular problem. Was this in the last year

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread Rich
On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 11:13:41AM -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: Question is, has anyone been using btrfs for root, and if so what volume and subvolume layouts did you use? I will be keeping my home directories on a completely separate partition/volume. But on root, should I have a separate volu

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread S. Dale Morrey
I only used it because my Ubuntu install defaulted to it for whatever reason. It was whatever last years april release was. On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 1:40 PM, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 01/31/2014 01:21 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > > Not truncated, very often. Usually just rolled back to an older

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/31/2014 01:46 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: > I only used it because my Ubuntu install defaulted to it for whatever > reason. > It was whatever last years april release was. Interesting. Hope you reported a bug. This is not normal behavior. I haven't read of anything similar happening to other

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/31/2014 01:44 PM, Rich wrote: > From what I've seen, everything runs great except for the issue of > cleanly halting the machine. I'll fix that later if/when I have the > time/interest. It's been fun playing around with btrfs, but in some > respects ZFS seems better to me. Thanks for po

Re: Convert output of last to icalendar format

2014-01-31 Thread Alan Young
On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 9:08 AM, Barry Roberts wrote: > Even if you don't use that feature, it still tracks all users' logged > in time. I think it even counts them as logged in if their session is > in the background and someone else has "logged in as different user." I'm not looking to kick th

Re: Convert output of last to icalendar format

2014-01-31 Thread Corey Edwards
On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Alan Young wrote: > I'm not looking to kick them off, at least not yet, just report the > amount of time. As far as I can tell, if I filter the output of last > for tty\d I get only the one login (assuming they don't Ctl-Alt-#, but > if they do that's their own f

Re: Convert output of last to icalendar format

2014-01-31 Thread Alan Young
I'll have to look at syslog and see what I can find. But that's not really the problem :] I already know how to pull the info out. I was just wondering if there was a package that did what I wanted to do already. On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 4:26 PM, Corey Edwards wrote: > On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 4:

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread Robert Fleming
Send me the link. The Bertmeister On Jan 31, 2014, at 1:40 PM, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 01/31/2014 01:21 PM, S. Dale Morrey wrote: >> Not truncated, very often. Usually just rolled back to an older version. >> Could lose a day or two of work when that happened. It kind of sucked when >> th

Re: BtrFS as a root file system

2014-01-31 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/31/2014 05:27 PM, Robert Fleming wrote: > Send me the link. I'll post here when I get things up and running. Looks like there are lots of different ways of doing the snapshots and everyone does it slightly differently. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http:

Re: Thoughts on OpenShift?

2014-01-31 Thread Doran L. Barton
On Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:41:45 -0700 Grant Shipley wrote: > > We need a presenter this month (the month I'm finally able to attend > > again :). Any chance you, or anyone else really, want to give a > > presentation this month on developing an app to be auto-scalable via > > something like OpenShi