> Jack wrote:
> > On 2021.10.05 15:32, the...@sys-concept.com wrote:
> >> I have "eudev" installed but I think it will be obsolete as of
> >> Jan.1/22 according to news: 2021-08-24-eudev-retirement
> >>
> >> Does converting from: sys-fs/eudev
> >> to: sys-fs/udev
> >>
> >> is as simple as: emerge
> -Original Message-
> From: Dale
> Sent: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 4:32 PM
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: [gentoo-user] Hard drive pricing and the near future
>
>
> Howdy all,
>
> I still have quite a bit of drive storage but I've read that prices on drives
> are on
On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 3:37 PM Laurence Perkins wrote:
> I think what to look for there would be if there's a way to align the BTRFS
> chunks to the SMR blocks.
There are definitely ways to implement filesystems that are more
compatible with SMR. You basically want something like a log-based
On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 12:16 PM Laurence Perkins wrote:
>
> Other option, depending on exactly what your use case is would be to look
> into your choice of filesystem. SMR doesn't like random writes into one of
> its chunks unless it has enough idle time to go back and straighten it out
>
> On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 12:16 PM Laurence Perkins wrote:
> >
> > Other option, depending on exactly what your use case is would be to look
> > into your choice of filesystem. SMR doesn't like random writes into one of
> > its chunks unless it has enough idle time to go back and straighten it
Am Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 06:32:24PM -0500 schrieb Dale:
> Howdy all,
> […]
> If anyone reading this does track the pricing of drives, are they on the
> rise, stable, dropping or what? Is this a good time to expand while it
> is more cost effective?
Well I’m on ye Olde Continent and here I use a
> On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 3:37 PM Laurence Perkins wrote:
> > I think what to look for there would be if there's a way to align the BTRFS
> > chunks to the SMR blocks.
>
> There are definitely ways to implement filesystems that are more compatible
> with SMR. You basically want something like
On 06/10/2021 21:20, Laurence Perkins wrote:
But currently the WD Purples and the Seagate Skyhawks should all be CMR.
Seagate have said the Iromwolf range will remain CMR. BarraCuda is now
all SMR (renamed from Barracuda, presumably to say it's still the budget
range, but the old drives are
Am Wed, Oct 06, 2021 at 10:24:07PM +0200 schrieb Frank Steinmetzger:
> Am Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 06:32:24PM -0500 schrieb Dale:
> > Howdy all,
> > […]
> > If anyone reading this does track the pricing of drives, are they on the
> > rise, stable, dropping or what? Is this a good time to expand while
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