[arm-allstar] all changes to system lost on reboot

[LaRoy McCann]

Yeah, that is my plan.

On Wed, Mar 1, 2023 at 7:48 PM Patrick Perdue via ARM-allstar <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> I saw this on a system once. Shortly thereafter, the MicroSD card became
> unusable. I'd say back that stuff up and transfer it to a new card just
> to be safe.
>
>
> On 3/1/2023 5:37 PM, LaRoy McCann via ARM-allstar wrote:
> > This is a very strange situation.  I have a system that has been running
> > for years.  I recently made some changes to rpt.conf and also created ssh
> > keys to another system.  Upon reboot of the system all my changes are
> gone
> > and the file date for rpt.conf is back to the date it was before making
> any
> > changes (june 8, 2022).  All my ssh key files are also gone.  I created a
> > new file in /etc/asterisk and upon reboot it is gone.
> >
> > I don't see how this is happening, but I know it is technically possible.
> >
> > The flash card can't be write protected or the system would not run or I
> > would not be able to write files to the system.  I know there are some
> > tmpfs file systems, but / is not one of them.  I even issued the sync
> > command 3 times just to make sure cache was flushed to the flash drive.
> >
> > Has anyone ever seen such a thing as this?
> >
> > I am going to redo this system from scratch but I am one that would like
> to
> > know WHY?
> >
> > 73's
> >
> > LaRoy McCann / K5TW
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