Hi Andrew,

How big is your computer's memory?  I would have thought 20 GB for swap
space is a bit too much.  Usually = or double the memory size will do?

May be btrfs has different requirements from ext4?

Wen.
On May 24, 2015 9:38 AM, "Andrew Greig" <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Years ago I was very comfortable with a multi partition setup. But on
> starting an upgrade to OpenSuse 31.2 I have discovered that the machine
> needed a serious cleanout. So I tried to repartition into SWAP, / and
> /home. OpenSuse recommended btrfs for / and XFS for /home. I have used XFS
> for years so no problems.  I allocated 20Gb for SWAP and 50Gb for / and the
> balance to /home. The install has failed because it could not format the
> BTRFS partition. I expect that in the process the new partition table has
> been created, so maybe the historical mess is gone.  Can someone recommend
> a "standard" btrfs set up to save me some time, please?
>
> Andrew Greig
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