Checking filesystems periodically

2012-05-04 Thread Anish Mangal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I am curious to know why we are not periodically checking file systems after every N boots on the XO laptop. The biggest reason I can assume is because every Nth time the system will appear to boot very slowly to the user thus creating the

Re: Checking filesystems periodically

2012-05-04 Thread Daniel Drake
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Anish Mangal an...@activitycentral.com wrote: Hi, I am curious to know why we are not periodically checking file systems after every N boots on the XO laptop. Historically, we have used a filesystem without a checker (jffs2). Now that we use ext* on newer

Re: Checking filesystems periodically

2012-05-04 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, On Fri, May 04 2012, Daniel Drake wrote: Until F17 we haven't had a good way of communicating this via the boot animation. Now we can do that easily but it lacks implementation. Thirdly, fsck is not magic. It cannot detect/repair all corruption. As far as I know, we have not yet found a

Re: Checking filesystems periodically

2012-05-04 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, On Fri, May 04 2012, Chris Ball wrote: Hi, On Fri, May 04 2012, Daniel Drake wrote: Until F17 we haven't had a good way of communicating this via the boot animation. Now we can do that easily but it lacks implementation. Thirdly, fsck is not magic. It cannot detect/repair all

Re: Checking filesystems periodically

2012-05-04 Thread Anish Mangal
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri 04 May 2012 07:57:47 PM IST, Chris Ball wrote: Hi, On Fri, May 04 2012, Chris Ball wrote: Hi, On Fri, May 04 2012, Daniel Drake wrote: Until F17 we haven't had a good way of communicating this via the boot animation. Now we can do that

Re: Checking filesystems periodically

2012-05-04 Thread Mikus Grinbergs
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Anish Mangalan...@activitycentral.com wrote: I am curious to know why we are not periodically checking file systems after every N boots on the XO laptop. I think the question is: Should functions which affect the 'system' be performed automatically, or

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wanting to know a bit of (NetworkManager) workflow upon resume-from-suspend

2012-05-04 Thread Sascha Silbe
Paul Fox p...@laptop.org writes: i've cherry-picked 65a5f2b3 onto olpc-2.6.35, and the autobuilder did the rest. this implements a new libertas_disablemesh module parameter which should keep mesh from being enabled. please test:

Re: Checking filesystems periodically

2012-05-04 Thread Walter Bender
On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Mikus Grinbergs mi...@bga.com wrote: On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Anish Mangalan...@activitycentral.com  wrote:  I am curious to know why we are not periodically checking file systems  after every N boots on the XO laptop. I think the question is:  

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wanting to know a bit of (NetworkManager) workflow upon resume-from-suspend

2012-05-04 Thread Sascha Silbe
Ajay Garg ajaygargn...@gmail.com writes: [...] b) Ensured that '/etc/modprobe.d/libertas.conf' contained only the following line :: options libertas libertas_disablemesh=0 [...] f) Upon resume-from-suspend, NO ICONS COULD BE SEEN IN NEIGHBORHOOD VIEW. Interesting. g)

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wanting to know a bit of (NetworkManager) workflow upon resume-from-suspend

2012-05-04 Thread Ajay Garg
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: Ajay Garg ajaygargn...@gmail.com writes: [...] b) Ensured that '/etc/modprobe.d/libertas.conf' contained only the following line ::               options libertas libertas_disablemesh=0 [...] f) Upon

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wanting to know a bit of (NetworkManager) workflow upon resume-from-suspend

2012-05-04 Thread Paul Fox
sascha wrote: i've cherry-picked 65a5f2b3 onto olpc-2.6.35, and the autobuilder did the rest. this implements a new libertas_disablemesh module parameter which should keep mesh from being enabled. please test:

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wanting to know a bit of (NetworkManager) workflow upon resume-from-suspend

2012-05-04 Thread Martin Abente
Did you remove the disable mesh.script for the testing? El may 4, 2012 10:39 p.m., Ajay Garg ajaygargn...@gmail.com escribió: On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 2:03 AM, Sascha Silbe si...@activitycentral.com wrote: Ajay Garg ajaygargn...@gmail.com writes: [...] b) Ensured that

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wanting to know a bit of (NetworkManager) workflow upon resume-from-suspend

2012-05-04 Thread Ajay Garg
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 3:42 AM, Martin Abente martin.abente.lah...@gmail.com wrote: Did you remove the disable mesh.script for the testing? Yes. Both from :: a) my custom added in '/etc/init.d/NetworkManager'. b) '/etc/powed/postresume.d/disable_mesh.sh' Regards, Ajay El may 4, 2012 10:39