On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 05:26:25PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 10:31 AM, Marc MERLIN <marc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> > I already have 24GB of RAM in that machine, adding more for the real
> > fsck repair to run, is going to be difficult and ndb would take days I
> > guess (then again I don't have a machine with 32 or 48 or 64GB of RAM
> > anyway).
>
> If you can acquire an SSD, you can give the system a bunch of swap,
> and at least then hopefully the check repair can complete. Yes it'll
> be slower than with real RAM but it's not nearly as bad as you might
> think it'd be, based on HDD based swap.
Oh, swap will work, you're sure?
I already have an SSD, if that's good enough, I can give it a shot.
Thanks,
Marc
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