On Thu, 2020-12-31 at 11:17 -0800, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 12/31/20 4:03 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2020-12-30 at 20:16 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > > > Btrfs in a raid1 configuration is significantly different than either > > > mdadm raid or single disk Btrfs. It will self-heal, unambiguously, > > > both metadata and data. > > > > I currently have mdm RAID1 on two external drives that are used only > > for backup. They are formatted as ext4. What would be the recommended > > way to convert them to Brfs RAID1? > > Chris can correct me if I'm wrong, but this seems to be the simplest > method. Remove one of the drives from the array. Format it as btrfs. > Copy the files from the raid onto it. Add the other drive to btrfs > configuring it as raid. I can't give you any specific btrfs commands > though. Sounds reasonable. I'll try that once 2020 is over (you never know :-) poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
