Good riddance to F13: Looking forward to F14?

Ranjan Maitra maitra at iastate.edu
Tue Nov 2 03:08:22 UTC 2010


Hi Chris,

Thanks very much!

On Mon, 1 Nov 2010 21:47:25 -0500 Chris Smart
<mail at christophersmart.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Ranjan Maitra <maitra at iastate.edu> wrote:
> > After googling on this, I could not get anywhere, not only that, I can
> > not find a way to do anything. Can anyone suggest anything here?
> 
> By "huge name" do you mean a UUID? Something like:
> 8828eacb-11b9-45b8-8558-d2f945c337f6
> 

Yes, that is right: but it is too huge to be any use (with all the
blinking back and forth)

> I wonder if there's a drive/partition/file-system problem? Have your
> run SMART checks on your drive? Have you run a full fsck on your
> partitions? What file system are you using?

No, I can try this. I guess this would be in safe mode.
 
> Also, instead of powering off the laptop, perhaps try magic keys, so
> that you can sync your file system and put it in a clean state before
> cutting power.

What are these magic keys?

Thanks very much,
Ranjan

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