<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 2 Jun 2023, at 8:08 pm, Richard Shaw <<a href="mailto:hobbes1069@gmail.com" class="">hobbes1069@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">On Fri, Jun 2, 2023 at 6:54 AM James <<a href="mailto:jam@tigger.ws" class="">jam@tigger.ws</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class=""><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class="">There is quite a lot of discussion on why not to use btrfs with maria<div class=""><a href="https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/infrastructure/-/issues/58" target="_blank" class="">https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/infrastructure/-/issues/58</a></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">There's a few different solutions if you already have the files created since the +C must be done at creation.<br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">My method is to:<br class="">mv <file> <file>_backup</div><div class="">touch <file></div><div class="">chattr <a class="gmail_plusreply" id="plusReplyChip-1">+C <file></a></div><div class="">dd if=<file>_backup of=<file></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">You can add bytesize (bz=1M) or similar to speed it up. I did this with a 1TB blockchain file successfully.</div><div class=""></div></div></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>Mostly for Jim Abernathy's info, I pretty much stick to ext4, but was toying with idea of changing</div><div><br class=""></div><div>James</div><br class=""></body></html>