Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs strategies (wasHard drive noise)

2015-12-20 Thread Rich Freeman
On Sun, Dec 20, 2015 at 6:25 AM, wrote: > > When I did try it just that way, it failed completely. I created the > structure, except that I put quotas on each of the subvolumes, and then > I rsynced the files from my non-btrfs copies which I had to do offline > using my

Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs strategies (wasHard drive noise)

2015-12-20 Thread Stefan G. Weichinger
Am 20.12.2015 um 08:40 schrieb J. Roeleveld: > These new filesystems should really be handed control of the entire disk as > they already include LVM-like functionality. > You can create subvolumes and limit those to different sizes if you so desire. > > When using an additional layer between

Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs strategies (wasHard drive noise)

2015-12-20 Thread covici
Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > Am 20.12.2015 um 08:40 schrieb J. Roeleveld: > > > These new filesystems should really be handed control of the entire disk as > > they already include LVM-like functionality. > > You can create subvolumes and limit those to different sizes if you

Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs strategies (wasHard drive noise)

2015-12-19 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, December 20, 2015 02:15:33 AM cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > > Rich Freeman wrote: > > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 2:56 AM, wrote: > > > > I was never able to get either zfs or btrfs to work correctly, zfs was > >

[gentoo-user] btrfs strategies (wasHard drive noise)

2015-12-19 Thread covici
cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Rich Freeman wrote: > > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 2:56 AM, wrote: > > > > > > I was never able to get either zfs or btrfs to work correctly, zfs was > > > very vulnerable -- I forgot to export a zfs on a usb drive and got