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On Tuesday 05 May 2015 13:21:47 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Tue, 5 May 2015 13:05:55 +0100, Mick wrote: |
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> > During a backup of a home directory I noticed loads of Chromium and |
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> > Firefox crash/recovery files being copied over. However, I don't know |
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> > if this is a btrfs problem, or the fact that I had to forcefully shut |
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> > down KDE once or twice recently, because the desktop would not |
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> > logout/shutdown normally. |
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> Chromium saves its open tabs and reopens them after a reboot, even if it |
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> is shut down forcibly. |
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> > The fsck which ran when the machine rebooted did not revealed any |
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> > problems. Is there a different recommended way for checking for fs |
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> > errors? |
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> btrfs check - it needs the filesystem to be unmounted and has a repair |
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> option. |
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Right, I didn't run the repair option, thinking that this is only needed if |
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one receives error reports during a checking cycle. Admittedly I am also |
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being fearful of breaking filesystems (I was traumatised repeatedly when |
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trying to repair reiser4 back when ... LOL! ). |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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