On Saturday 03 July 2010 09:33:19 Lubos Kolouch wrote: > Oystein Viggen, Fri, 02 Jul 2010 08:15:03 +0200: > > For btrfs with lots of snapshots, I believe "btrfs device add" of the > > new device followed by "btrfs device remove" of the old one would be the > > most convenient. > > > > Øystein > > This solution if very elegant and cool - if you can put the discs into one > computer. > > It does not help too much to copy the files over network and preserve the > snapshots... or can you add like this a network-attached device (sshfs) ?
You could also go the totally cool option (albeit a bit creazy) and use network block devices and have no downtime... The overall process will take more time though. -- Hubert Kario QBS - Quality Business Software ul. Ksawerów 30/85 02-656 Warszawa POLAND tel. +48 (22) 646-61-51, 646-74-24 fax +48 (22) 646-61-50 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
