From: Bill Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] compressed filesystem
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:04:30 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1314860670.529.27.camel@troll> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC=wYCFdZ+EBe7gFW8MSziAhc4dKHPpqCTZxfaem3cwE10WDvw@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 09:37 +1000, Adam Carter wrote:
> > Btrfs supports on the fly compression
>
> Yes it supports two types, lzo and zlib, zlib compresses more densely,
> and the mount option for that is compress=zlib.
>
Is it reliable?
A month ago I returned all my BTRFS partitions to reiserfs because of
unfixable errors. Initially I was quite impressed, but until the tools
catch up with real world problems I'll watch from the sidelines. Errors
will happen, but fixing them is important too.
BillK
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-01 7:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-31 15:50 [gentoo-user] compressed filesystem Space Cake
2011-08-31 16:21 ` Nilesh Govindarajan
2011-08-31 16:23 ` Nilesh Govindarajan
2011-08-31 23:37 ` Adam Carter
2011-09-01 7:04 ` Bill Kenworthy [this message]
2011-09-01 7:13 ` Adam Carter
2011-09-01 8:01 ` Bill Kenworthy
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-12-28 11:58 [gentoo-user] Compressed Filesystem Helmut Jarausch
2009-12-28 12:10 ` Mike Kazantsev
2009-12-28 12:29 ` William Kenworthy
2009-12-28 18:44 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-12-29 8:31 ` Helmut Jarausch
2009-12-29 13:04 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-12-29 23:01 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2009-12-29 23:08 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-12-30 0:17 ` Albert Hopkins
2009-12-30 0:45 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-12-30 13:48 ` Stroller
2009-12-30 14:12 ` Marcus Wanner
2009-12-30 14:20 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-12-31 1:04 ` Neil Bothwick
2009-12-31 2:57 ` Marcus Wanner
2009-12-31 4:18 ` Dale
2009-12-31 8:20 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-12-31 16:54 ` Marcus Wanner
2009-12-31 17:20 ` Dale
2009-12-30 9:20 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2010-01-03 6:35 ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-01-03 11:53 ` Helmut Jarausch
2010-01-03 13:48 ` Mike Kazantsev
2010-02-06 0:03 ` Enrico Weigelt
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