John Holland <johnbholl...@icloud.com> writes:
> I just had a kernel panic when reloading a firefox tab pointed at > facebook. After restarting, all the filesystems had errors but /home > was particularly bad and caused the boot to stop and prompt if I > wanted to enter a root shell. > > > I eventually got fsck to mark the /home filesystem clean but it found >>4000 lost files that it moved to lost&found. I am not so experienced > with this, running "file" on a few of them shows that they may be > intact files but they have numeric names now. > > > I've really been enjoying OpenBSD but I think it could really use a > journaled filesystem. I believe I have the correct options in fstab > for the best results: > > 1f08fbc2b303f0ef.k /home ffs rw,softdep,noatime,nodev,nosuid 1 2 You don't mention what version you're running, but I would say don't run with softdep if you prefer data safety over "performance." It's effectively a no-op in -current IIRC. So if you're on 7.3 or earlier, ditch it. > > > I was just thinking how much I was enjoying OpenBSD compared to some > others when this happened. > > > OpenZFS? License issues? Hammer? Anything?