Re: corrupted Git repository

From: Kasra Khosoussi <kasra.mail@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 21, 2011, 14:59 UTC
Message-ID: <BANLkTinaMfD4YG_Rx1OhixoX7XuPmaiaMQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110621143211.GA4910@bee.lab.cmartin.tk>

The battery was not empty when I issued the shutdown command, so there should have been plenty of time before it ran out.

-Kasra

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Carlos Martín Nieto <cmn@elego.de> wrote:

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> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 06:56:55PM +0430, Kasra Khosoussi wrote:
>> Good question! Actually I have no idea!
>>
>> It was fine yesterday. I had to leave home so I just shutdown my
>> netbook (I just issued the command and closed the lid). Files were
>> open in my editor but I'm sure that there were no Git processes
>> running at the time. The battery was empty this morning, so my best
>> guess is that the halt operation was somehow failed, but I think it
>> can not explain the corruption.
>>
>> Any idea?
>
> Does your computer actually shutdown or suspend? It could be that the
> files still hadn't been flushed to disc when the battery ran out, but
> that is unlikely if it did keep running.
>
> Cheers,
>   cmn
>