Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2020 07:52:10 +1100 (EST) From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> To: FreeBSD Ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FireFox keeps loosing data Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.2011130748010.48674@aneurin.horsfall.org> In-Reply-To: <61c9849f-b7e3-8ae8-07d7-8e89e357066e@netfence.it> References: <7b0fe581-4643-4397-8e1b-0f0128220c73@netfence.it> <EB72015D-F64F-4E4F-8EE9-492AB7A505E8@FreeBSD.org> <61c9849f-b7e3-8ae8-07d7-8e89e357066e@netfence.it>
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On Thu, 12 Nov 2020, Andrea Venturoli wrote: >> Firefox uses sqlite databases to store cookies, history and other >> items. You should never store these on NFS. > > Really? It has worked properly for years; it's only been broken for some > months. Besides history works perfectly. Wouldn't any corruption produce > some sort of log somewhere? Never use file locking on NFS. Period. One day it *will* bite you, due to some yet-to-be-discovered bug. In the meantime, feel free to ignore the advice of those who have been there before... -- Dave
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