[Sugar-devel] RFH - Journal corruption reports fom 8.2.1 users in Uy

[Tomeu Vizoso]

On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 07:46, Martin Langhoff<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 12:24 AM, Andrés Ambrois<andresambrois at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'll help in any way I can. Would an upload webservice similar to Sacha's for
>> uploading the necessary datastore bits help? We can then distribute a simple
>> cli tool that uploads the data.
>
> Thanks! If Uy was using School Servers, this wouldn't be an issue. The
> DS data would be there :-/
>
> For end users, I don't think a network-based solution is best. A local
> activity will be a lot more effective.
>
> For debugging we might need to get some sample 'broken' datastores
> (with due care for user privacy, etc...).
>
>> Will collecting the indexes be enough or do you need the whole datastore?
>
> For debugging, better to get the whole thing I guess.

Yes, though if we manage to get the logs dir of a machine just after
the DS was "lost", there's lots of chances we are going to be able to
determine the exact cause for the loss. Then we would be in a better
position to find the best fix.

Regards,

Tomeu

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