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On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 09:37 +1000, Adam Carter wrote: |
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> > Btrfs supports on the fly compression |
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> Yes it supports two types, lzo and zlib, zlib compresses more densely, |
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> and the mount option for that is compress=zlib. |
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Is it reliable? |
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A month ago I returned all my BTRFS partitions to reiserfs because of |
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unfixable errors. Initially I was quite impressed, but until the tools |
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catch up with real world problems I'll watch from the sidelines. Errors |
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will happen, but fixing them is important too. |
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BillK |
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