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From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] planned btrfs conversion: questions
Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 19:59:42
Message-Id: 536D339D.9000506@xunil.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] planned btrfs conversion: questions by "Stefan G. Weichinger"
1 Am 08.05.2014 20:14, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger:
2 > Am 08.05.2014 13:57, schrieb William Kenworthy:
3 >
4 >> I have had had very poor luck with ext anything and would hesitate it to
5 >> recommend it except for this very specific case where there is little
6 >> alternative - reiserfs is far better on platters for instance.
7 >
8 > I would be interested in your experience with ext anything. Poor luck
9 > "only" ? IMO the extX-filesystems are stable and recommended in general.
10 >
11 > And I use them in a lot of places if I dont't have specific reasons to
12 > do otherwise.
13
14 Aside from that I plugged a non-used older SSD into my SATA/USB-adapter
15 and put a btrfs-root onto it ...
16
17 After some fiddling I currently run my system booted from that ;-)
18
19 Yes, sure, slow because of the external SSD right now .. .just to see if
20 it works.
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22 /home and stuff still on my internal disks, but the / now on a btrfs
23 subvolume.
24
25 Nice.
26
27 I will play around with that and see what happens.
28
29 Stefan

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