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3 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

Seamless development cycle ping-pong!:) ventrical@ventrical-desktop:~$ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu...

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3 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

I am totally stunned! I seamlessly rolled back to fresh install of raring. Ok.. now to 'rollup" back to saucy. First I have to reinstall...

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3 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

Successfully upgraded to Saucy and made a snapshot by sudo apt-get install htop root@ventrical-desktop:~# sudo apt-get install htop Reading...

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4 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

While the upgrade is going on I just wanted to jot down some notes here .. the idea being that theoretically a btrfs snapshot can be downloaded and...

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4 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

Onward to saucy... Supported Create a snapshot of '/tmp/apt-btrfs-snapshot-mp-p2wt3i/@' in...

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4 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

I am starting the new experiment here with fresh install of raring. No updates except apt-btrfs-snapshot and sudo apt-get install synaptic ...

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5 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

@grahamechanical Ok . here it is: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2112829&page=6&p=12508135#post12508135

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6 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

Here is the link where I begin to do the rollback from Quantal to Precise .. and yes .. it only worked if I had an ext4 partition installed...

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6 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

@gramhammechanical I had a working system in raring (if you look at other thread) with Grub. It was originally ext4. I had Quantal on it and...

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9 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

This is not a problem with saucy , but, more a problem with the way I installed Saucy on a partition. The rules go somewhat like this: 1...

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11 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

Synopsis: Currently I was able to rollback to an earlier date within a Saucy install. I assume there is a bug (with saucy) because it seems to...

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20 Hours Ago

ventrical replied to a thread Resolution problems in Ubuntu +1

CentOS is about as Debian steady as it goes.!! I understand the reference to 'silver surfer', but I am also a tester. Here.. we test and break...

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2 Days Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

Cannot copy a btrfs file to an ext4 filesystem because it does not support symlinks so I am going to format another hdd and use my USB bridge to copy...

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2 Days Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

Just ran into a big problem. It appears that this procedure will not save the ccsm settings and/or knocks out Unity launcher - so I have a desktop...

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2 Days Ago

ventrical replied to a thread btrfs restores busted saucy desktops in Ubuntu +1

Here goes with another restore (err snapshot) point.. ventrical@ventrical-AcerAMD64bitDual:~$ sudo -i password for ventrical: Sorry, try...

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