Re: [DNG] Why is spamassasin compiling here?

2019-11-08 Thread tom
On Wed, 06 Nov 2019 07:45:56 -0600 hal wrote: > The past few days I have been getting this message from my Devuan > ASCII mail host. Anyone know what's up with this? > > I've installed the libc6-dev-i386 package to see if it solves it but > then I wondered what is spamassasin doing compiling

Re: [DNG] How stable Is beowulf? How to upgrade from ascii?

2019-11-08 Thread Olaf Meeuwissen via Dng
Hi Haines, Haines Brown writes: > I installed Beowulf over Ascii several months ago and want to report > general success. > > However, there was a glitch I do not understand. I could not get SMTP > authentication (I'm running exim4 and mutt). Turned out that exim > could not read my

Re: [DNG] Insane defaults on Raspberry Pi images - How to fix corruption/dataloss

2019-11-08 Thread J. Fahrner via Dng
Am 2019-11-08 20:28, schrieb Adam Borowski: I've had an eMMC card that survived 4 years of a constant I/O-bound load with more writes than reads, before starting to fail. On the other hand, you can kill a SD card within a day. A nice example what you should NOT do with flash memory ;-)

Re: [DNG] Insane defaults on Raspberry Pi images - How to fix corruption/dataloss

2019-11-08 Thread Adam Borowski
On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 04:13:58PM +, g4sra via Dng wrote: > On 08/11/2019 15:36, Joril via Dng wrote: > > On 08/11/19 16:21, g4sra via Dng wrote: > >> FYI: ext4 filesystem journaling (and swap) *should* be disabled by default > >> on SD\SDHC media. > > > > To reduce wear? > There is good

[DNG] long delays in waterfox

2019-11-08 Thread Joel Roth via Dng
Hi list, I've been having good experiences with this firefox fork. Recently it takes seconds for typing to appear in a text input widget. Also takes longer (showing spinner) to render pages. I've tried clearing all the caches, and checked for questionable extensions and plugins. The only change

Re: [DNG] Insane defaults on Raspberry Pi images - How to fix corruption/dataloss

2019-11-08 Thread g4sra via Dng
On 08/11/2019 15:36, Joril via Dng wrote: > On 08/11/19 16:21, g4sra via Dng wrote: >> FYI: ext4 filesystem journaling (and swap) *should* be disabled by default >> on SD\SDHC media. > > To reduce wear? There is good documentation 'out there' about how SD\SDHC Flash and Journaling works. The

Re: [DNG] Insane defaults on Raspberry Pi images - How to fix corruption/dataloss

2019-11-08 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Anno domini 2019 Fri, 8 Nov 16:36:24 +0100 Joril via Dng scripsit: > On 08/11/19 16:21, g4sra via Dng wrote: > > FYI: ext4 filesystem journaling (and swap) *should* be disabled by default > > on SD\SDHC media. > > To reduce wear? Yes. > ___ > Dng

Re: [DNG] Insane defaults on Raspberry Pi images - How to fix corruption/dataloss

2019-11-08 Thread Joril via Dng
On 08/11/19 16:21, g4sra via Dng wrote: FYI: ext4 filesystem journaling (and swap) *should* be disabled by default on SD\SDHC media. To reduce wear? ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng

Re: [DNG] Insane defaults on Raspberry Pi images - How to fix corruption/dataloss

2019-11-08 Thread g4sra via Dng
FYI: ext4 filesystem journaling (and swap) *should* be disabled by default on SD\SDHC media. On 08/11/2019 14:46, Joril via Dng wrote: > On 27/10/19 03:32, tom wrote: > >> The defaults on the linux kernel flags have the options >> rootflags=noload. This has the effect of disabling ext4

Re: [DNG] Insane defaults on Raspberry Pi images - How to fix corruption/dataloss

2019-11-08 Thread Joril via Dng
On 27/10/19 03:32, tom wrote: The defaults on the linux kernel flags have the options rootflags=noload. This has the effect of disabling ext4 filesystem journaling, checksumming, and all other safeguards. In addition to that the root filesystem's parameters are set to always disable filesystem