[clug] Ubuntu jerkiness

Rodney Peters rodneyp at iinet.net.au
Thu Dec 12 06:59:11 UTC 2019


Elena,

Your clock seems to be set at a time in the future.  That has been known 
to cause problems with Linux system functions.

Rod

On 2019-12-12 17:47, Elena Williams via linux wrote:
> Hi Steve,
>
> After posting to list I came to understand  the same thing about rc and ii
> and felt stupid. It seems as though I might have something else going on as
> turns out all volumes have tons of space. Further exploration required.
> Another disk on the machine is dying this could be related. IDK.
>
> I want to say the typo was a mistake but it's just said like that it it my
> head, I want to be mature honest. Actually, entirely possible Mykal's fault
> in my case but too long ago to remember -- I say give him the credit.
>
> Thanks for advice. Cheers!
>
> On Wed, 11 Dec 2019 at 17:11, Steve McInerney <steve at mcinerney.email> wrote:
>
>> As someone who worked for Canonical for 4.5 years, can I just say that
>> the "Ubutnut" typo, twice! made me giggle out of all proportion to my
>> maturity :-)
>> Brad, Mikal, how often did you guys also typo that one, like that? I'm
>> half tempted to grep -c my irc logs.... >.<
>>
>>
>> Most of those are rc, vs ii flagged.
>>
>> https://askubuntu.com/questions/18804/what-do-the-various-dpkg-flags-like-ii-rc-mean
>>
>> and yes, I see the same thing on my ubuntu servers, one with 31 entries
>> like that, one with 110.
>>
>>
>> re partitioning, I use a single drive LVM for the servers where I run
>> ubuntu. Anything else is hassle I just dont need. /2c
>>
>>
>> Cheers!
>> Steve
>>
>>
>> On 2019-12-11 10:13, Elena Williams via linux wrote:
>>> As a rule I don't like being identifiable when asking technical
>>> questions,
>>> but you know, we're trying to get better as people and I just posted a
>>> lengthy and probably pretty basic question to StackOverflowUbutnut and
>>> it
>>> occured to me that I actually have fellow Linux users in my environs so
>>> would be remiss not ask you guys also.
>>>
>>> Any advice on this matter is appreciated, it's probably just an Ubutnut
>>> thing and something I try not to waste any time thinking about unless
>>> (like
>>> now) it's shoved in my face.
>>>
>>>
>> https://askubuntu.com/questions/1195289/not-enough-free-disk-space-when-upgrading-prevention



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