On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 9:04 AM Chris Murphy <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > We should talk about a backup plan in another thread :D In my own > case, I never need them, but I have 1/2 dozen completely independent > backups, because I hate my data and I'm constantly trying to destroy > it. (This is turning into a really bad joke but hopefully it's weirdly > amusing. If you like your data you *definitely* should be backing up! > Doesn't matter what the file system is, or if it's on raid, or "safe" > in the cloud, etc.) > Now that the filesystem is working should I take a partclone backup or a dd backup ? Partclone is small but since as you say the filesystem is not completely fixed, my backup may be messed up. While a dd backup keeps things the way they are. > Because of the --init-csum-tree failure i'm a bit concerned that it's > possible the --repair step didn't completely repair things. So... just > keep important things backed up. Top priority. If you told me you hate > your data then I wouldn't worry about it. > I too believe that the repair is not complete. I say this because when I started my system my swap file could not be activated and System Logging Service failed to start. I have disabled my swap file and will recreate it and the System Logging Service is now working after a reboot. > Can you tell me what you get for: > > free -m > btrfs fi us / > > It'll give an idea what the memory requirement is for the > init-csum-tree. It really should not be a lot, it's less complicated > than the repair by a lot. Glad that worked though, phew! > # free -m total used free shared buff/cache available Mem: 7852 1045 5079 393 1727 6163 Swap: 3925 0 3925 # sudo btrfs fi us / Overall: Device size: 930.00GiB Device allocated: 115.02GiB Device unallocated: 814.97GiB Device missing: 0.00B Used: 96.11GiB Free (estimated): 831.30GiB (min: 423.81GiB) Data ratio: 1.00 Metadata ratio: 2.00 Global reserve: 224.05MiB (used: 0.00B) Multiple profiles: no Data,single: Size:111.01GiB, Used:94.68GiB (85.29%) /dev/mapper/luks-1136a62b-955b-4391-b9a4-b48ab11a862d 111.01GiB Metadata,DUP: Size:2.00GiB, Used:733.83MiB (35.83%) /dev/mapper/luks-1136a62b-955b-4391-b9a4-b48ab11a862d 4.00GiB System,DUP: Size:8.00MiB, Used:16.00KiB (0.20%) /dev/mapper/luks-1136a62b-955b-4391-b9a4-b48ab11a862d 16.00MiB Unallocated: /dev/mapper/luks-1136a62b-955b-4391-b9a4-b48ab11a862d 814.97GiB -- Regards, Sreyan Chakravarty _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx