{"id":142,"date":"2005-01-14T17:39:39","date_gmt":"2005-01-14T21:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/?p=142"},"modified":"2005-01-14T17:47:52","modified_gmt":"2005-01-14T21:47:52","slug":"the-slow-death-of-ttsombragristt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/?p=142","title":{"rendered":"The slow death of <tt>sombragris<\/tt>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My trusty laptop <tt>sombragris<\/tt> is dying a slow death. That was pretty evident since a long, long time ago, but it wasn&#8217;t painful, at least until yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday evening, before going to bed, I booted the laptop and shortly after, fsck complained about a corrupt file system. More thorough checks showed <tt>{DriveReady SeekComplete}<\/tt> and <tt>{UnrecoverableError}<\/tt> errors. The errors were in the \/opt\/kde\/lib directory. After hours of rebooting, checking, correcting, rebooting, the laptop finally could boot normally.<\/p>\n<p>I tried to boot into X and KDE, and at least the graphical KDE environment could start normally. It was already too late, so I wasn&#8217;t able to check for the extent of data loss. Hopefully, none of the personal directories was affected.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t even know what to do. It&#8217;s obvious that I have to replace the laptop Real Soon Now; but when? Right now I can&#8217;t afford even a simple purchase; we are on a shoestring budget. Yet, a well functioning computer is essential for my work. Please pray with me on the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My trusty laptop sombragris is dying a slow death. That was pretty evident since a long, long time ago, but it wasn&#8217;t painful, at least until yesterday. Yesterday evening, before going to bed, I booted the laptop and shortly after, fsck complained about a corrupt file system. More thorough checks showed {DriveReady SeekComplete} and {UnrecoverableError}&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=142"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shadow.sombragris.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}