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From: antlists <antlists@youngman.org.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo RPi boot to ram or read-only FS?
Date: Wed, 27 May 2020 14:48:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <046b5e35-f7a9-26aa-15ff-4fbbd13efe22@youngman.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6393b89a-d8a9-f593-a63b-219c65a426d0@iinet.net.au>

On 27/05/2020 01:44, William Kenworthy wrote:
> I have a few different pi's and similar Odroid arm systems running
> Gentoo on sdcards - the failure rate is a real and constant problem (and
> seems worse on pi's no matter what brand/type of sdcard so keep an up to
> date spare+backups) and I am thinking of doing a disk-less NFS using the
> a minimal sdcard image. Has advantages in centralised management and
> using small cheap sdcards with possibly better performance.

Hmmm...

The trouble from my point of view is it seems micro-SDs are unreliable. 
I've never had a full-size SD card fail on me, but I've binned several 
of the micro version. But apart from big hefty DSLRs, not much takes the 
full-size cards any more ...

Cheers,
Wol


      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-27 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-26 12:12 [gentoo-user] Gentoo RPi boot to ram or read-only FS? Frank Tarczynski
2020-05-26 12:39 ` Ashley Dixon
2020-05-26 14:02   ` Neil Bothwick
2020-05-26 17:16 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2020-05-26 17:18   ` Michael Jones
2020-05-26 17:28     ` Frank Tarczynski
2020-05-26 18:14       ` antlists
2020-05-26 18:27         ` Neil Bothwick
2020-05-26 18:38           ` Michael Jones
2020-05-26 18:45           ` antlists
2020-05-26 19:13           ` antlists
2020-05-26 19:26             ` Neil Bothwick
2020-05-27  0:44               ` William Kenworthy
2020-05-27  7:39                 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-05-27  8:24                   ` J. Roeleveld
2020-05-27  9:29                     ` Neil Bothwick
2020-05-27 13:48                 ` antlists [this message]

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