[arm-allstar] RPi2-3 Image Version 1.5rc2, Preform a system update error

Tony Ross ynotssor at yahoo.com
Sun Oct 1 00:44:58 EST 2017


Why do you feel a need to reboot? A RAM log helps to minimize {micro}SD 
writes, substantially extending the life of the card.

On 09/30/2017 04:53 PM, "Don Backstrom AA7AU via arm-allstar" wrote:
> On Sat 30-Sep-17 13:59, "Tony Ross via arm-allstar" wrote:
>
>> Examine /var/log/pacman.log for clues.
>
>     As it appears that the /var/log/ space in HamVoip is written to, 
> and held in, RAM and then lost upon reboot, it might be nice if those 
> contents could be saved to a "results of last pacman instance" file in 
> a stable location, updated either at the end of the pacman script or 
> as part of the reboot script, so that those messages could be viewed 
> after that reboot. Minor impact on space and write-cycles, good impact 
> on clarity of operation?
>
>     Just a thought,
>
>     - Don - AA7AU
>
> ps: Thanks Doug for all that you do for this project, I believe that 
> it is very much [but quietly] appreciated.
>


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