Re: [gentoo-user] repair uefi vfat /boot?
On 24/03/20 20:11, Caveman Al Toraboran wrote: > from now on, will start the smart daemon + some raid solution (after replacing > faulty disk). https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Linux_Raid Cheers, Wol
Re: [gentoo-user] repair uefi vfat /boot?
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Monday, March 23, 2020 3:33 PM, Michael wrote: > 'man smartctl' provides some explanation with regards to reading the Attribute > values reported by the firmware of the disk, as does Wikipedia: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.M.A.R.T.#Known_ATA_S.M.A.R.T._attributes > > However, with Seagate drives in particular reported values by the firmware are > counterintuitive and can cause confusion: > > http://www.users.on.net/~fzabkar/HDD/Seagate_SER_RRER_HEC.html > > Not withstanding the above, if you look under the section "-A --attributes" in > the manual you'll see the following. If an attribute type is of type 'Pre- > fail' and is equal or less than the Threshold value then there is a problem. > If the WHEN_FAILED column shows a dash, this means the drive has not failed > yet with respect to this attribute. > > Looking at your SMART table we can see no attribute has failed completely yet, > but we see some potentially worrying signs too. > > There have been a number of (ID 1) Raw Read Errors and also (ID 195) Hardware > ECC Recovered sectors. However, there are a large number of (ID 187) Reported > Uncorrectable errors - these are sectors the Hardware ECC failed to correct. > > The next value (ID 188) Command Timeout is also of some concern, showing a > count of 30 aborted operations by the HDD. > > There are also some Bad Blocks, with a raw value of 49. If you see this > number increasing over time, it means potentially more and more of your data > can be lost. It would explain for example why some of the files you stored in > the vfat partition are showing a size of zero. The value of (ID 197) Current > Pending Sector of 12 is also worrying - there are 12 sectors waiting to be > remapped to a more healthy part of the disk because of unrecoverable read > errors. The following attribute (ID 198) Offline Uncorrectable Error counts > also shows 12. These are indications your hard disk is failing probably due > to some platter surface damage and you should take all data off it. At some > point it will fail completely and until then loss of data is likely to > increase. amazing help :). thank you very much for walking me throughout this. highly appreciated. from now on, will start the smart daemon + some raid solution (after replacing faulty disk). (side note: and psu's fuse blew up a few days ago. fortunately important data is backed up. but i wonder if this is related? or is it just that i'm unlucky?) rgrds, cm
Re: [gentoo-user] remote console
Hi I'm using Shell In A Box, which is available in Portage : www-misc/shellinabox https://github.com/shellinabox/shellinabox As it uses /bin/login, you can assign users to your students so they are independent of each other. Best regards Mickaël Bucas Le mar. 24 mars 2020 à 07:51, J. Roeleveld a écrit : > > On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 4:54:47 AM CET William Kenworthy wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am giving a PD session to some techs on raspberry pi's and odroid > > arm systems running gentoo. It will be online through MS teams which > > works well through the google chrome browser using WebRTC. I would like > > to use browser based ssh to look at various files, logs etc. using vi. > > Can someone recommend some type of browser based ssh client that will > > run in chrome? > > > > MS Teams has a linux app, but its less functional than the browser > > version - I cant get the camera or desktop export to work. > > > > BillK > > something like this? > > > http://web-console.org/ > (Not sure, but might be providing access as the webserver-user) > > or: > https://pypi.org/project/webssh/ > (This looks more promising. The screenshot also mentions Raspbary Pi) > > I have not tried either of these, please let me know what they are like as I > am thinking of adding this myself to some services. > > Many thanks, > > Joost > > >
Re: [gentoo-user] remote console
On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 4:54:47 AM CET William Kenworthy wrote: > Hi, > > I am giving a PD session to some techs on raspberry pi's and odroid > arm systems running gentoo. It will be online through MS teams which > works well through the google chrome browser using WebRTC. I would like > to use browser based ssh to look at various files, logs etc. using vi. > Can someone recommend some type of browser based ssh client that will > run in chrome? > > MS Teams has a linux app, but its less functional than the browser > version - I cant get the camera or desktop export to work. > > BillK something like this? http://web-console.org/ (Not sure, but might be providing access as the webserver-user) or: https://pypi.org/project/webssh/ (This looks more promising. The screenshot also mentions Raspbary Pi) I have not tried either of these, please let me know what they are like as I am thinking of adding this myself to some services. Many thanks, Joost
Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel doesn't accept any initramfs
On Tuesday, March 24, 2020 4:55:49 AM CET andrey@gmail.com wrote: > I've somehow built a kernel that won't accept any initramfs. To > elaborate, it hangs in shell in dracut and panicks with a minimal > initramfs as if it rejects the initramfs entirely and tries to boot an > lvm volume, which of course, fails. > > Kernel config: > http://sprunge.us/tqz3BM > > The minimal initramfs is described by the file listing > http://sprunge.us/GQVbqc > and init script http://sprunge.us/YHWY9Z , though this script is of > limited use since even with `exec sh` in the first non-comment line, > the kernel doesn't follow through. > > Thoughts? > > -- AV Please provide the info as attachments instead of temporary links. -- Joost
