Bug#1024237: drop meaningless EMails

2023-03-27 Thread Christian Franke
What is the idea behind these emails? The drive reports bad sectors pending for reallocation (HDD) or retirement (SSD). What is the recommended way to turn them off? Run a long self-test (smartctl -t long ...). Also check Device Statistics and Pending Defects log (smartctl -l devstat -l

Bug#1024237: drop meaningless EMails

2023-03-17 Thread Petter Reinholdtsen
I too fail to see the point of these emails. I've gotten 562 of these emails so far since the start of 2022, without any updated numbers since the initial email. What is the idea behind these emails? What is the recommended way to turn them off? -- Happy hacking Petter Reinholdtsen

Bug#1024237: drop meaningless EMails

2022-11-16 Thread Harald Dunkel
Package: smartmontools Version: 7.2-1 Every day I get 2 EMails from smartmontools saying Device: /dev/sda [SAT], 36 Currently unreadable (pending) sectors and Device: /dev/sda [SAT], 36 Offline uncorrectable sectors The 36 is constant for the last year (at least). AFAIK this is