Re: Kernel Modules

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On 07/09/2011 07:28 PM, CACook@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On Saturday 9 July, 2011 10:12:43 you wrote:
>> If your btrfs lives on two or more devices you will have to run
>> 'btrfs device scan' prior to mount or give all devices as arguments
>> to mount.btrfs.
> 
> Ohhh, I'd added a disk drive without modifying fstab.  Thanks.
> 
> Where would you put a device scan to happen at boot?

The more recent distro put the scanning logic in the initrd. This should
be the right place.


> On another subject, I guess there are two ways to remove old snapshot
> directories: - btrfs subvolume delete - rm -rf

with rm -rf you can remove only the subvolume contents, but you cannot
delete a subvoulume.

> 
> I understand that snapshots are cumulative for files and do not
> duplicate, but is it necessary to use the subvolume delete command to
> preserve the integrity of remaining snapshots?

No. Apart removing the subvolume entry, "rm -rf" and "btrfs subvolume
delete" reach the same result. The latter is only a lot more efficient.

> And also, about once a week KDE locks up on me after a suspend, and I
> have to power-cycle it.  Is there any maintenance I should do on a
> btrfs part when this happens?

Normally you don't do anything. In any case you are not able to do
anything because there no is a tool like fsck available :-)


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