candidate-765, Activities directory deleted while running Software Update

Marco Pesenti Gritti mpgritti at gmail.com
Sun Sep 28 05:09:03 EDT 2008


I think I tracked it down, will comment on the ticket. Thanks for the
detailed description!

Marco

On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 9:46 AM, rihoward1 at gmail.com
<rihoward1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> While running software update  for candidate-765 the Activities
> directory was deleted.
> This was not during the initial run of Software Update after booting
> on completion of
> olpc-update but when called from the control panel
> Note I had added http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activities/Joyride to the
> Upgrade Groups.
> While software update was running a warning dialog came up stating
> the journal was full.
> This seemed to happen while WikiBrowse_English was downloading.
> Then when I checked how much free space I had I saw I had
> approximately 200 MB free.
>
> I then went to check the contents of the /home/olpc/Activities
> directory in the virtual terminal but the Activities directory was
> missing!!!!
> Running Software Update after this happened failed to download any
> activities.  Also it failed to create a new Activities directory.
>
> This problem occurred with a system that had 656 upgraded to
> candidate-765 using olpc-update.
>
>
>
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