Taking the BTRFS plunge

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Thu Jul 17 23:33:18 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-07-17 at 15:40 -0700, Lists wrote:
> On 07/17/2014 03:27 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Thu, 2014-07-17 at 15:08 -0700, Lists wrote:
> >> As a ZFS on Linux user, I noticed that there are btrfs packages for
> >> Fedora 20. Can anybody here comment on their stability? Are you
> >> adventurous enough to use btrfs on root ? Has it saved your data? Have
> >> you lost data because of it?
> >>
> >> Context: I'm planning on moving /home on my laptop to ZFS/BTRFS soon.
> >>
> >> Ben
> > Been using it for root on an SSD for around 3 months. Zero issues so
> > far. I do run nightly backups of course.
> >
> > poc
> Backups are the reason why I want ZFS/BTRFS. Do you use BTRFS 
> send/receive or some other solution?
> 

No, just plain ole' rsnapshot. I'm cautious.

poc



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