Managing large volumes

2014-01-02 Thread Tim Cuthbertson
I am a bit confused and I have probably managed to outsmart myself. For about 15 months, I have been running my system on a single, large btrfs volume. It is RAID-0 on two SATA-III HDD's for a total of 1.9 TB. This is a home system running Siduction (Debian Sid) Linux. While I have root, home, and

Re: Managing large volumes

2014-01-02 Thread Chris Murphy
On Jan 2, 2014, at 3:28 PM, Tim Cuthbertson ratch...@gmail.com wrote: Am am at a point where I would like to do a fresh install of my OS without losing my home and data contents. And I do not think separate btrfs subvolumes will help me on that. Is that correct? Is there a way to prevent an

Re: Managing large volumes

2014-01-02 Thread Kai Krakow
Tim Cuthbertson ratch...@gmail.com schrieb: I am a bit confused and I have probably managed to outsmart myself. For about 15 months, I have been running my system on a single, large btrfs volume. It is RAID-0 on two SATA-III HDD's for a total of 1.9 TB. This is a home system running Siduction

Re: Managing large volumes

2014-01-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Fri, 3 Jan 2014, Tim Cuthbertson ratch...@gmail.com wrote: I am a bit confused and I have probably managed to outsmart myself. For about 15 months, I have been running my system on a single, large btrfs volume. It is RAID-0 on two SATA-III HDD's for a total of 1.9 TB. This is a home system