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On 29 July 2015 2:26:14 AM AEST, Rich Freeman <rich0@g.o> wrote: |
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>On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:40 AM, Peter Humphrey |
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><peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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>> On Tuesday 28 July 2015 08:31:58 Rich Freeman wrote: |
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>>> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 8:16 AM, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> |
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>wrote: |
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>>> > I've just installed a new laptop with it, using btrfs |
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>>> > for everything but /boot. |
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>> I know you use grub-2, which can boot that setup, but I suppose I'd |
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>need an |
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>> init thingy if I stick to grub legacy. |
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>You may not need an initramfs to run root on btrfs as long as btrfs is |
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>compiled into your kernel (I haven't looked into it closely though). |
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But I think you do if your btrfs is raid 1. The kernel can't mount multidisk btrfs until it done a btrfs device scan in userspace, run from initramfs. |
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