restarting akkoma makes the outgoing queue go fast, that is until someone makes a post that has to be federated, and then elixir process keep timing out once again
me tests backup script wonders why it doesn't work thinks it's selinux shenanigans once again turns out the script just didn't have correct permissions set
decided to have the media on the ssd just as before since the ssd is pretty large (2 TB) and also the hard drives are a bit old so I might look at replacing those first when the opportunity arises before storing important stuff on it