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Scripts for btrfs maintenance tasks like periodic scrub, balance, trim or defrag on selected mountpoints or directories.

8 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 3 stories, 5 comments · first 2017-01-26 · latest 2024-07-26

Mentions per year 8 mentions · busiest year 2020 (2)
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  1. …back, btrfs is still quite happy. - Need of using btrfs balance, and in a certain way as well: https://github.com/kdave/btrfsmaintenance/blob/master/btrfs-... . - At least it used to be difficult to recover when your filesystem becomes…
    comment by _flux · 2024-07-26 · in Bcachefs, an Introduction/Exploration
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    Scripts for Btrfs Maintenance
    story by pantalaimon · 2023-06-06 · 71 comments
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    Btrfs Maintenance Toolbox
    story by aheck · 2023-04-19 · 0 comments
  4. …release late last year). The upstream maintainer of btrfs-progs also maintains btrfs maintenance https://github.com/kdave/btrfsmaintenance which is a set of scripts for doing various tasks, one of which is a periodic filtered balance…
  5. …has not impacted you, it will some day :) Scripts for actually doing so can be found f.e. here: https://github.com/kdave/btrfsmaintenance
  6. …can be allocated into new metadata block groups. These sorts of gymnastics should be rare. There is https://github.com/kdave/btrfsmaintenance that will do them automatically for those who encounter the problem with their particular…
  7. …balance may be needed to recover space "after removing lots of files or deleting snapshots". 1: https://github.com/kdave/btrfsmaintenance 2: https://software.opensuse.org/package/btrfsmaintenance 3: https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/F…
    comment by codys · 2020-08-26 · in Btrfs Coming to Fedora 33
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    Btrfs maintenance toolbox
    story by guifortaine · 2017-01-26 · 0 comments