From: CACook@quantum-sci.com
To: "linux-btrfs" <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Cannot Deinstall a Debian Package
Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 13:04:28 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201105061304.28903.CACook@quantum-sci.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201105061009.29756.CACook@quantum-sci.com>
Anyone here?
On Friday 6 May, 2011 10:09:29 CACook@quantum-sci.com wrote:
> On Friday 6 May, 2011 08:15:25 CACook@quantum-sci.com wrote:
> > I'm afraid to reboot though, because yesterday I started a btrfs fi balance on this machine while sshed to another, and that is still running 15 hours later with no indication of progress nor sign of abating. ^C is ineffective.
>
> Wow. I was very nearly completely screwed. I went ahead and rebooted, but grub.cfg was not set up at all. I had no way to run update-grub on that root, and so tried manually filling in the missing parameters. That didn't work, probably through the obfuscation of UUIDs I couldn't determine what was really going on. What a terrible idea the way they were implemented, UUIDs. Why not put the current device assignment somewhere in the number? Terrible.
>
> I ended up copying an old grub.cfg from a backup, and that got me at least booted, though with lots of grub errors. Now I am at a loss.
>
> I don't understand this. grub-update at least -pretended- to work before I rebooted. I am still in shock. MUST get some actual work done today, rather than bit-twiddling. MUST try and make a living.
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-06 20:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-03 19:27 Cannot Deinstall a Debian Package CACook
2011-05-03 21:26 ` Fajar A. Nugraha
2011-05-03 22:20 ` CACook
2011-05-03 23:02 ` Chuck Burns
2011-05-04 0:12 ` CACook
2011-05-04 0:25 ` Chuck Burns
2011-05-04 1:20 ` Chris Samuel
2011-05-04 2:44 ` Fajar A. Nugraha
2011-05-04 9:51 ` Sander
2011-05-05 14:49 ` CACook
2011-05-05 18:09 ` CACook
2011-05-05 19:09 ` cwillu
2011-05-05 19:28 ` cwillu
2011-05-05 19:50 ` CACook
2011-05-05 19:55 ` Chris Mason
2011-05-05 20:32 ` CACook
2011-05-05 20:40 ` cwillu
2011-05-05 21:40 ` CACook
2011-05-05 21:48 ` cwillu
2011-05-05 22:33 ` CACook
2011-05-05 23:06 ` Miguel Garrido
2011-05-06 3:53 ` Helmut Hullen
2011-05-06 6:49 ` Sander
2011-05-05 20:31 ` cwillu
2011-05-05 20:57 ` CACook
2011-05-05 20:59 ` Lars Wirzenius
2011-05-05 21:48 ` CACook
2011-05-05 21:50 ` cwillu
2011-05-05 21:11 ` cwillu
2011-05-06 6:43 ` Sander
2011-05-06 6:33 ` Sander
2011-05-06 12:09 ` CACook
2011-05-06 12:20 ` Sander
2011-05-06 12:57 ` CACook
2011-05-06 13:21 ` Sander
2011-05-06 13:56 ` CACook
2011-05-06 14:17 ` Sander
2011-05-06 14:53 ` CACook
2011-05-06 14:58 ` Sander
2011-05-06 15:15 ` CACook
2011-05-06 17:09 ` CACook
2011-05-06 20:04 ` CACook [this message]
2011-05-06 20:16 ` Tomasz Torcz
2011-05-06 20:56 ` CACook
2011-05-06 21:23 ` Peter Stuge
2011-05-06 20:40 ` Sander
2011-05-06 20:51 ` Peter Stuge
2011-05-06 21:20 ` CACook
2011-05-06 21:28 ` Peter Stuge
2011-05-06 21:32 ` Hugo Mills
2011-05-06 22:17 ` David G Beausang
2011-05-07 1:51 ` C Anthony Risinger
2011-05-07 2:05 ` C Anthony Risinger
[not found] ` <201105062008.26159.CACook@quantum-sci.com>
2011-05-07 6:21 ` C Anthony Risinger
2011-05-07 7:03 ` Helmut Hullen
2011-05-06 13:30 ` Helmut Hullen
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