Re: about 10th new install of bullseye

From	Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: about 10th new install of bullseye
Date	2022-02-19 01:30 +0100
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David Wright composed on 2022-02-18 14:19 (UTC-0600):

> On Fri 18 Feb 2022 at 09:15:50 (-0800), Gene Heskett wrote:

>> Two problems:

>> terminals went funkity late tuesday, spent Wed-Thu trying to reboot, would not go beyond the 15 second mark rebooting. Finally ran the net installer in rescue mode, copied my 122gb /home dir, on a 1.9T raid10 to a different drive and reinstalled, then copied it back, but kmail refuses to use the copied back data so I'm using FF to post this.

> No idea what funkity means,

nuts, cuckoo, fubar, whacky, loopy aka abnormal

> nor what is significant about 15 seconds
> when booting.

Boot messages scroll on vtty 1 normally for about 15 seconds, then quit.

> I have systems that boot in <3.5 seconds and other that
> take nearly a minute. Nor am I sure what's special about /home with
> respect to booting — it should have no role.

It's about protecting user data against unexpected installation results.
-- 
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	based on faith, not based on science.

 Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks!

Felix Miata

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about 10th new install of bullseye Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2022-02-18 18:20 +0100
  Re: about 10th new install of bullseye "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2022-02-18 20:50 +0100
    Re: about 10th new install of bullseye Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2022-02-18 21:20 +0100
      Re: about 10th new install of bullseye Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2022-02-19 16:40 +0100
    Re: about 10th new install of bullseye David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-02-19 03:10 +0100
      Re: about 10th new install of bullseye Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2022-02-19 03:20 +0100
        Re: about 10th new install of bullseye The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2022-02-19 03:20 +0100
          Re: about 10th new install of bullseye David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-02-19 04:00 +0100
        Re: about 10th new install of bullseye rhkramer@gmail.com - 2022-02-19 05:40 +0100
  Re: about 10th new install of bullseye David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-02-18 21:30 +0100
    Re: about 10th new install of bullseye Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2022-02-19 01:30 +0100
      Re: about 10th new install of bullseye Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2022-02-19 01:50 +0100
      Re: about 10th new install of bullseye Cindy Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2022-02-19 01:50 +0100
        Re: about 10th new install of bullseye David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2022-02-19 03:20 +0100
    Re: about 10th new install of bullseye gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2022-02-20 03:50 +0100
  Re: about 10th new install of bullseye David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2022-02-19 06:50 +0100
    Re: about 10th new install of bullseye Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2022-02-19 07:20 +0100
      Re: about 10th new install of bullseye David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2022-02-20 01:10 +0100
        Re: about 10th new install of bullseye gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2022-02-20 03:50 +0100
          Re: about 10th new install of bullseye Charles Kroeger <mbone@gmx.co.uk> - 2022-02-23 06:30 +0100

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