On Sat, 9 May 2020, Mike Bird wrote: > On Sat May 9 2020 14:11:11 Felmon Davis wrote: >> you are speaking to the file system frailty, right? >> >> I'm still wondering if there's a way to fix the tdeinit/dcopserver >> problem (without reinstalling everything). > > There's a broken file system but we have no idea > what is broken. > > I guess instead of reinstalling everything you could > run debsums first to see if anything is broken. > > --Mike the file system is working now but it's fragile in the sense that I now get the ready-only problem, say every few days. if I can help it, I don't want to reinstall at the moment. and I don't have a current enough system-backup. not to mention I'm thinking it may be time for a new SSD. but I'll reinstall if I can't find a more surgical fix. f. -- Felmon Davis