BC Linux Users Group – Page 2 – Linux pros and enthusiasts

RAID1 farce

Smug in my RAID1, laughing at impending disk failure, I see RAID is empty and uninitialized.

Discussion turned to SysV init scripts vs Systemd, because that topic never gets old.

The “smartctl” daemon (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is warning of impending disk failure:

Device: /dev/bus/4 [megaraid_disk_01], SMART Failure: DATA CHANNEL IMPENDING FAILURE DATA ERROR RATE TOO HIGH

Fixing email by rewriting routing table

If an email gets stuck in postfix’s deferred queue, there are a couple of ways to deal with it.

We’re on IRC and XMPP / Jabber too:

We’re set up on Libera IRC network, channel #bclug.

For general discussion, the “discuss” list:

Alternately, send an email to discuss-subscribe@lists.bclug.ca, then simply reply to the confirmation email message.

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