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Not something I'd want to do with my filesystem though. ZFS is different story it it isn't on the root fs because it might be packaged by the distribution.
by petre 13d ago
Not something I'd want to do with my filesystem though. ZFS is different story it it isn't on the root fs because it might be packaged by the distribution.
- tombert 13d agoFair, I still don’t use it on my main machine, just a shitty laptop that I keep around to play with.
- nikisweeting 13d agothere are tricks to avoid needing distro support / kernel modules for ZFS: https://github.com/pirate/zfsbox https://github.com/pirate/zfsbox also tricks to make it easy to convert a root FS to ZFS now that Ubuntu Server 24.04 added native root-on-zfs support: https://github.com/pirate/zfsify https://github.com/pirate/zfsify
- tombert 13d agoI hadn't heard of zfsify, but I think I'll check it out on yet another old laptop running ext4.