[gentoo-user] RE: [gentoo-user] Encrypted hard drives on LVM and urgent power shutdowns.

2022-09-12 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Laurence Perkins: > Some of the higher-end UPS models do have diagnostic modes for simulating > various events to make sure the connected systems behave as desired. A very > few of the consumer-grade ones do as well. But how to do it is model > specific, > so you'll have to dig up the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Full battery laptop only 1 hour

2022-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 1:40 PM Nuno Silva wrote: > > On 2022-09-12, Guillermo García wrote: > > > Hello guys, > > > > I bought a laptop and i got like 4 hours of batter life, everything > > ok, (using more than 1 vm, etc), however now in idle my laptop has > > only 1 hour of life, which is

Re: [gentoo-user] Full battery laptop only 1 hour

2022-09-12 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Am Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 06:05:03PM +0200 schrieb Guillermo García: > Hello guys, > > I bought a laptop and i got like 4 hours of batter life, everything ok, > (using more than 1 vm, etc), however now in idle my laptop has only 1 hour > of life, which is really annoying because its a brand new

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted hard drives on LVM and urgent power shutdowns.

2022-09-12 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Sep 11, 2022 at 9:56 PM Dale wrote: > > I suspect this would happen on its own but I'd like to make sure. I'd > hate to mess up the file system badly on any of my drives or in a worst > case scenario, brick a hard drive with some 1 in a million chance problem. > I just wanted to comment

Re: [gentoo-user] Full battery laptop only 1 hour

2022-09-12 Thread Jack
If the laptop is still within warranty, you might want to see what support you can get from the maker. On 2022.09.12 12:05, Guillermo García wrote: Hello guys, I bought a laptop and i got like 4 hours of batter life, everything ok, (using more than 1 vm, etc), however now in idle my laptop

Re: [gentoo-user] Full battery laptop only 1 hour

2022-09-12 Thread turret turret
I would recommend attempting to minimize CPU usage (as CPU usage usually computes to power usage) You should also check your GPU, as if you have 2 (a non-graphics intense and a graphics intense), then the graphics intense one would likely draw more power. With your story, its likely a usage

RE: [gentoo-user] Encrypted hard drives on LVM and urgent power shutdowns.

2022-09-12 Thread Laurence Perkins
>-Original Message- >From: Dale >Sent: Sunday, September 11, 2022 10:58 PM >To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org >Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted hard drives on LVM and urgent power >shutdowns. > >William Kenworthy wrote: >> If your using nut, it has to be setup - and should be

Re: [gentoo-user] Full battery laptop only 1 hour

2022-09-12 Thread Mark Knecht
On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 9:10 AM Guillermo García < guillermo18barresio...@gmail.com> wrote: > energy: 34,904 Wh > energy-empty:0 Wh > energy-full: 43,659 Wh > energy-full-design: 43,659 Wh > energy-rate: 22,661 W > voltage:

[gentoo-user] Full battery laptop only 1 hour

2022-09-12 Thread Guillermo García
Hello guys, I bought a laptop and i got like 4 hours of batter life, everything ok, (using more than 1 vm, etc), however now in idle my laptop has only 1 hour of life, which is really annoying because its a brand new laptop bought one year before. Here is my upower -d in case its necessary:

Re: [gentoo-user] Encrypted hard drives on LVM and urgent power shutdowns.

2022-09-12 Thread Michael
On Monday, 12 September 2022 06:57:58 BST Dale wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: > > If your using nut, it has to be setup - and should be regularly tested > > to make sure it works. > > > > BillK > > I think upsmon is part of nut. I keep forgetting that since the service > is ups something.

[gentoo-user] Replace 8TB drive with 10TB drive on encrypted LVM

2022-09-12 Thread Dale
Howdy, I thought I had done this before but it appears I have not.  I want to replace a 8TB drive with a 10TB drive and then remove the 8TB drive when done but these drives are encrypted with cryptsetup on top of LVM.  I looked through my how tos and can't find one for encrypted drives.  I did

Re: [gentoo-user] qbittorrent crashes after to many files open error

2022-09-12 Thread Dale
Mateusz Okulus wrote: > On 22/09/08 05:24PM, Dale wrote: >> root@fireball / # cat /etc/security/limits.conf | grep nofile >> #    - nofile - max number of open file descriptors >> *   hard    nofile  8192 >> I logged out and back in.  I ran the command you shared and it was

Re: [gentoo-user] qbittorrent crashes after to many files open error

2022-09-12 Thread Dale
mad.scientist.at.la...@tutanota.com wrote: > I'd suggest looking at the "advanced" section of the preferences.  Lots of > way to limit/expand memory use etc.  You really should also check all the > other Qbit preferences, there are a lot.  For example you can limit number of > I/O threads,