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Author: James Mcphee
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Subject: Re: btrfs
Per the main page, and something I got to experience first-hand.

> Note that Btrfs does not yet have a fsck tool that can fix errors. While
> Btrfs is stable on a stable machine, it is currently possible to corrupt a
> filesystem irrecoverably if your machine crashes or loses power on disks
> that don't handle flush requests correctly. This will be fixed when the
> fsck tool is ready.
>


On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 12:34 PM, Stephen <> wrote:

> "plus when it needs fscking you're fscked at the moment." care to
> elaborate?
>
> Im fine with additional space being rolled into place that makes sense
> and i do have a 750GB drive to work with so space is not an issue.
>
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 12:31 PM, James Mcphee <> wrote:
> > if you're running on a single disk you have half the space, cause it
> needs
> > to always have a copy. plus when it needs fscking you're fscked at the
> > moment.
> >
> > On Nov 23, 2011 12:15 PM, "Stephen" <> wrote:
> >>
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Btrfs
> >>
> >> What thoughts are there to be had?
> >>
> >> I skimmed that wikipedia article and it sounds nice and all, but has
> >> anyone had a real world experience with it?
> >>
> >> --
> >> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
> >> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
> >>
> >> Stephen
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> --
> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
>
> Stephen
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