On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 03:49:33PM +0200, Andreas Färber wrote: > > We could have a patch like the one below in the kernel pre-install > > script, preventing people from breaking their systems, add notes on > > the wiki, maybe ask SoftIron to send emails to people who bought > > systems with Tumbleweed/42.1 preinstalled and then close that > > horrible chapter forever. > > Note that your patch does not address the 42.2 installer, whose kernel > and initrd to not get installed by rpm. > > I would be okay for Tumbleweed iff instead of that horrible blocker > patch we could get a patch for, e.g., dracut to convert the volume from > 64k to 4k on boot if necessary, keeping zypper dup working that way. Is > there no FUSE implementation or some btrfs(8) subcommand to change the > blocksize without having to mount it in the kernel?
The easiest and safest way to change the blocksize is to create a new image and tar/rsync the data there. Doing this kind of change in-place would be tricky and not guaranteed to succeed anyway (eg. if there's not enough temporary space). -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] To contact the owner, e-mail: [email protected]
