Re: Converting to btrfs
On 01/30/12 at 06:52am, Alan Chandler wrote:
> On 29/01/12 18:21, Christian Dysthe wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I have an older laptop running Sid I like to play around with. I would
> >like to check out the new btrfs file system and know you can easily convert
> >from ext4 to btrfs. The disk is partitioned with a small /boot partition, a
> >10 gb / partition and a /home parirtion taking the rest of the disk (except
> >for swap). As long as I keep the /boot parition ext4 do I have to do more
> >than point to the new UUIDs in fstab after conversion and update grub?
> >
>
> Its been a while since I made myself a setup like this - but I think
> you will also have to ensure that initramfs has the bttrfs driver in
> it.
That means I need a kernel with btrfs support and then do an
'update-initramfs' also?
>
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