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Re: about 10th new install of bullseye



David Wright composed on 2022-02-18 14:19 (UTC-0600):

> On Fri 18 Feb 2022 at 09:15:50 (-0800), Gene Heskett wrote:

>> Two problems:

>> terminals went funkity late tuesday, spent Wed-Thu trying to reboot, would not go beyond the 15 second mark rebooting. Finally ran the net installer in rescue mode, copied my 122gb /home dir, on a 1.9T raid10 to a different drive and reinstalled, then copied it back, but kmail refuses to use the copied back data so I'm using FF to post this.

> No idea what funkity means,

nuts, cuckoo, fubar, whacky, loopy aka abnormal

> nor what is significant about 15 seconds
> when booting.

Boot messages scroll on vtty 1 normally for about 15 seconds, then quit.

> I have systems that boot in <3.5 seconds and other that
> take nearly a minute. Nor am I sure what's special about /home with
> respect to booting — it should have no role.

It's about protecting user data against unexpected installation results.
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