Re: System completely unstable after migrating to thin pools

On 28/11/2020 13:52, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 1:58 AM Samuel Sieb mailto:sam...@sieb.net>> wrote: Then I suggest backing up whatever you need to save and doing a reinstall.  There is a thin LV option you can select in the installer, although I think btrfs

Re: System completely unstable after migrating to thin pools

On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 4:48 AM Chris Murphy wrote: > > You can't have a swapfile on a file system that's on an LVM thin volume. > Where exactly are you getting this from ? I have been using swap on LVM thin volume pretty much up around always, excluding this crash.

Re: System completely unstable after migrating to thin pools

On Sat, Nov 28, 2020 at 1:58 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > Then I suggest backing up whatever you need to save and doing a > reinstall. There is a thin LV option you can select in the installer, > although I think btrfs is probably the better option going forward. > Is BTRFS stable ? I thought

Re: [SOLVED?] Re: NFS Problems in Fedora 33

On 11/26/20 3:26 PM, Tom H wrote: On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 11:41 PM Richard Kimberly Heck wrote: This problem seems to have been solved. I believe that the issue was a misconfiguration of the NFS server. I had: /home/rikiheck/files 192.168.1.0/24(rw,sync,no_subtree_check,fsid=0)

Re: System completely unstable after migrating to thin pools

On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 7:45 AM Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > Hi, > > I have migrated to thin pools using partclone. > > But now that I am using thin pools my system is completely unstable. > > My swap is not activated : > > swapon[1004]: swapon: /fedora.swap: read swap header failed >

Re: Swap file in mebibytes

Mr. Ragusa, Thank you very much for that suggestion. Now I have a new topic to add to my bucket-list of things to have a better grasp of. I am still trying to decide if I need a swap file or how small can it be, and or if I need a swap partition. All of that is currently over my brain

Re: Why is only 11 GB used of my 12 GB swap file ?

On 11/27/20 6:43 PM, Jorge Fábregas wrote: On 11/27/20 1:31 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: Yes. What does the following commands show? # free --giga There is no point in using gigabytes, if the swap file was created as gibibytes. Unless one wants to mess with things just to get a 12 as

Re: Sync rpms with other computer

On 11/27/20 2:50 AM, Mayavimmer wrote: Why only use NAME and ARCH? As long as the source system is fully up-to-date, the EVR is probably ok and ARCH would only be necessary if you have some multi-arch packages installed, like for wine. Otherwise, just "NAME" is the best option. Then you

Re: System completely unstable after migrating to thin pools

On 11/27/20 2:13 AM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 6:28 AM Samuel Sieb > wrote: That is a serious problem.  Something went really wrong.  Since you have very recent backups, I suggest restarting this process again. I no longer have those

Re: Why is only 11 GB used of my 12 GB swap file ?

Thanks. On Sat, 28 Nov 2020, 12:17 am Jorge Fábregas, wrote: > On 11/27/20 2:33 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > Why are the outputs of free -h different from free --giga ? > > https://searchstorage.techtarget.com/definition/gibibyte-GiB > > HTH, > Jorge >

Re: Why is only 11 GB used of my 12 GB swap file ?

On 11/27/20 2:33 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > Why are the outputs of free -h different from free --giga ? https://searchstorage.techtarget.com/definition/gibibyte-GiB HTH, Jorge ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: Why is only 11 GB used of my 12 GB swap file ?

On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 11:13 PM Jorge Fábregas wrote: > > What does the following commands show? > > # free --giga > totalusedfree shared buff/cache available Mem: 8 1 4 0 2 5 Swap:12

Re: Why is only 11 GB used of my 12 GB swap file ?

On 11/27/20 1:31 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > Yes.  What does the following commands show? # free --giga # swapon -s ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora

Re: Why is only 11 GB used of my 12 GB swap file ?

On Fri, 27 Nov 2020, 10:58 pm Jorge Fábregas, wrote: > > Did you: > > > # mkswap /fedora.swap > # swapon /fedora.swap > Yes. > ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Why is only 11 GB used of my 12 GB swap file ?

On 11/27/20 1:19 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > So why is the swap memory in my system reported as 11 GB by the free > command  ? Did you: # mkswap /fedora.swap # swapon /fedora.swap ...afterwards? -- Jorge ___ users mailing list --

Why is only 11 GB used of my 12 GB swap file ?

Hi, I have created my swap file using the command: dd if=/dev/zero of=/fedora.swap bs=1M count=12288 status=progress So this should produce a 12 GB file right ? I can confirm it does: $ ls -lh /fedora.swap -rw---. 1 root root 12G Nov 27 20:23 /fedora.swap So why is the swap

Re: Sync rpms with other computer

On 26/11/20 08:31, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > On 25 Nov 2020 at 11:58, Mayavimmer wrote: > >> How do I sync rpm packages with another computer? >> I have a list of the remote's rpms generated with "rpm -qa". >> I expect to have to modify a couple of packages in the list due to >> hardware

Re: Sync rpms with other computer

On 26/11/20 03:02, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 11/25/20 2:58 AM, Mayavimmer wrote: >> How do I sync rpm packages with another computer? >> I have a list of the remote's rpms generated with "rpm -qa". >> I expect to have to modify a couple of packages in the list due to >> hardware dependent rpms like

Re: System completely unstable after migrating to thin pools

On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 6:28 AM Samuel Sieb wrote: > > That is a serious problem. Something went really wrong. Since you have > very recent backups, I suggest restarting this process again. > I no longer have those backups. -- Regards, Sreyan Chakravarty