Re: BTRFS partition won't mount

2011-08-05 Thread Yuri D'Elia
On Wed, 3 Aug 2011 16:46:01 -0400 Adam Newby ane...@ceradyne.com wrote: Hello all, I recently had a power failure and can no longer mount my /home directory. The harddrive has two BTRFS partitions: sda7(/) and sda8(/home). The / partition loads up just fine, but /home does not. I've tried

Re: Building btrfs as a dkms module on Debian

2011-02-16 Thread Yuri D'Elia
. Just in case, I'm posting here the changes required to backport current btrfs to 2.6.37 (just a few minor changes). commit db77ab6c70a5c148ff4ab6d354603609c0eb73aa Author: Yuri D'Elia yuri.de...@eurac.edu Date: Wed Feb 16 18:27:54 2011 +0100 Backport changes for compilation under 2.6.37

Building btrfs as a dkms module on Debian

2011-02-15 Thread Yuri D'Elia
Hi everyone. I was trying to test a more recent version of btrfs on my current kernel (2.6.37) using dkms, without success. I followed these instructions: https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Btrfs_source_repositories - cloned the repo - symlinked to /usr/src/btrfs-git - patched version.sh:

Re: Question on subvolumes and mount options

2011-02-14 Thread Yuri D'Elia
On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 19:18:20 + Hugo Mills hugo-l...@carfax.org.uk wrote: Yes, it's the same piece of storage, just appearing at more than one point in your overall filesystem. Similar to the way that bind mounts work. I've noticed that I can also rename subvolumes as well using mv(1).

Question on subvolumes and mount options

2011-02-13 Thread Yuri D'Elia
Hi everyone, I'm experimenting with btrfs but I have some question regarding subvolumes. First: In the / filesystem I create a subvolume named /home. As soon as the subvolume is created, I can already see the entry point in /home without having to mount it separately. Is that expected? Mounting