From 318275abe27124d7e815f3bdeed62873406eaa5b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Killian De Volder Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 10:28:58 +0200 Subject: Added howto and stablity page. Added them to the sidebar as well. --- Howto.mdwm | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Stability.mdwn | 10 ++++++++++ 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Howto.mdwm create mode 100644 Stability.mdwn diff --git a/Howto.mdwm b/Howto.mdwm new file mode 100644 index 0000000..36ccab5 --- /dev/null +++ b/Howto.mdwm @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +#Build the bcachefs-tools + +Firt run the following command to download the bcachefs-tools. + + git clone https://evilpiepirate.org/git/bcachefs-tools.git + +This will create a direcorty `bcachefs-tools`. +In this direcorty you will find a file named INSTALL. +This file contains the depencies and some instructions. + +To instal run as root: + + make && make install + +#Build the bcachefs-kernel branch. +Firt run the following command to download a kernel branch with the bcachefs patches. + + git clone https://evilpiepirate.org/git/bcachefs.git + + +This is slighly more complicated to explain. +It's best you look up a tutorial for your specific distribution. + +During the configuration make sure you enable `CONFIG_BCACHE_FS`. +To check run `grep CONFIG_BCACHE_FS .config` in in the kernel source. + +Tip if your distro kernel supports it you can extract the `.config` used by your distribution, +by running `cat /proc/config.gz | gunzip > /tmp/distro.config`. diff --git a/Stability.mdwn b/Stability.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2c84087 --- /dev/null +++ b/Stability.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +bcachefs is stable, and will not eat your data. + +The following tests and testimonials should help in proving this. + +#Stability +##xfstests +PASSED (since around 2016) + +#Testimonials +None yet ;) -- cgit v1.2.3