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On my backup servers I created XFS LVM volumes for each hosts I backup. The server is a Lenovo running 930-16i hardware RAID adapter with SATA disks. When I reboot the server, it sometimes falls in ...
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i have a ~200GB luks encrypted partition on a dual boot setup and i've just shrunk my windows partition by a bit so i can use the unallocated space on my root partition which is xfs. how would i go ...
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This is a follow-up on this question: How to run fsck with LVM I have a RHEL 9 server which uses LVM on /dev/sda3. There are several LVs on a single VG. After booting in maintenance mode (rd.break ...
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If there is some data in the file system does it has to be moved?
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I have a problem and I don't know what the problem is. df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda4 5.0G 113M 4.9G 3% / /dev/mapper/appsvg-...
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Situation I am setting up a XFS filesystem with an external "devlog" partition. The reason I'm doing this is to save on costs a bit by making a large slow drive for data storage and a small ...
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time touch /tmp/test.dat real 0m1.03s user 0m0.00s sys 0m1.02s A full second of sys-mode time to create a file in /tmp. That can become unbearable for ksh scripts that open dozens of files ...
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The following warning we are encountering occurs because lvcreate has detected an XFS filesystem signature on the logical volume lv_rocket_lvm, which means it may already contain data formatted with ...
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Got a new NAS server I'm testing. It's basically CentOS 7.5.1804 with Areca hardware RAID cards and lots of HDDs, and XFS volumes. Sporadic copying tests often succeed. But whenever I'm running large ...
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I am attempting to store some large files and I thought an encrypted ext4 partition would be excellent. However the GNOME Disk Utility appears to state ext4 as for internal disks and xfs only for ...
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I've got a large directory structure (email Maildir), with 705430 files, 1719 directories Using cp -rP --reflink=always $source $destination uses a fair chunk of space, approx 2–5GB. This is not a CoW ...
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I have a folder root1 on disk partition sda1 which contain reflink/mnt/sda1/root1/a->/mnt/sda1/root1/raw/a I have another folder root1 on disk partition sdb1, that has reflink /mnt/sdb1/root1/a->...
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After rebooting a Redhat 7.9 system, I am faced with data corruption on first partition (dev/sda1) The System is a VM and last shutdown was graceful from within the OS, no power off, hard stop etc. ...
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OS is Debian. I have a new 8 TB disk. Formatted, it's 7.3 TB. Filesystem is XFS. Block size is 4096. I used it a bit, then recently removed all files from it, but df still shows 52 gigs as used. find ....
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Using RHEL 8.9, I have xfs_quota applied to each home account folder under /home. In doing xfs_quota -x -c 'limit bhard=1g ron' /home I can observe for example a cp fail when trying to copy a single ...
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