Hi Maxim,
On Mon Mar 10, 2025 at 2:15 AM CET, Maxim Cournoyer wrote: > Excellent! Just don't forget to run the 'btrfs balance /' command > regularly, otherwise over time the allocated storage chunks of Btrfs > gets all used up, despite what 'df' and other tools might say, and this > is an annoying situation to recover from. > > Here are some btrfs-related jobs I use: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > […] > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > I'd also advise using just compress=zstd and not compress-force=zstd, as > the later limits the size of Btrfs extents (if I recall the terminology > right) created to 512 KiB or similar, leading to a huge number of > extents over time, which can slow some things down such as mounting the > file system at boot. > > In case you have any question, knowledgeable Btrfs folks are usually > responsive in #btrfs on Libera.chat. Thanks for your time, advice and snippets! Much appreciated! 👍 -- Tanguy
