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Updater blocks on special filesystem directory (lost+found
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#520
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lost+found
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We didn't suggest deleting it (the reporter did though). It was suggested that one use a sub-folder within the mount to avoid the issue. We could exclude It will need to be excluded in the same way as #183 and #236. That is, it needs to get added in three places just like in those PRs:
Feel free to manually patch yours to test. |
Related: #68 |
Hello, Tried to update from 29.0.4 to 29.0.6 (first update on this new installation) and the issue still exists. So I switched on cli, and it was only then that I had the detail
I saw a lot of proposals with In definitive, the lost+found folder should never be scanned. So it's best to simply ignore the |
The real underlying cause here is #507. We don't even do anything with the Unfortunately, current implementation still steps through filesystem entries in With smaller data directories, from a performance perspective, this isn't all that noticeable, but that changes as the data directory gets larger or if the filesystem is slower (i.e. HDD, network-based). Anyhow. The problem described in this issue will go away once we address #507 by no longer traversing |
Description
Running the updater on an instance where the
data
directory is on its own ext4 filesystem fails in Step 1 with the noticeExpected behaviour
lost+found
either being automatically ignored or availability of a config option of files/directories to ignore.Details
The same issue was raised before as #390 where the "solution" was to suggest the user just delete the filesystem-specific directory.
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