[Users] randomly parts of claws configuration get corrupted

[Paul]

On Tue, 14 Feb 2012 23:36:59 +0100
Hanno Böck <hanno at hboeck.de> wrote: 

> Am Tue, 14 Feb 2012 22:10:16 +0000
> schrieb Paul <claws at thewildbeast.co.uk>:
> 
> > Hanno,
> > 
> > What filesystem are you using?  
> ext4

There are (or have been) known issues, generally, with ext4 and data
loss.

> > And did you try changing the metadata handling option (on the
> > Other/Miscellaneous page)?  
> it's set to safe. setting it to "fast" shoudln't make it better
> (?), or am I wrong?

This seems to depend on the filesystem, so it may well help with your
ext4 to set it to 'faster'.

with regards

Paul


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