[ANN] Ubuntu PPA for bcache-tools and blocks

Vasiliy Tolstov v.tolstov at selfip.ru
Fri Sep 13 11:59:52 UTC 2013


Is that possible to create bcached kernel for raring?
I like autoapdating and packages created via standard way. So I can install
source package and headers and can vbuild to it dkms modules.
On Sep 13, 2013 3:04 PM, "Gabriel de Perthuis" <g2p.code at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> I've published various bcache-related packages to
>
> https://launchpad.net/~g2p/+archive/storage/
>
> The packages are built for saucy and raring, and can be
> added with
>
>     sudo add-apt-repository ppa:g2p/storage
>     sudo apt-get update
>     sudo apt-get install bcache-tools blocks
>
> bcache is a hybrid caching layer that speeds up HDDs
> with SSDs; it was merged in Linux 3.10.  Backported
> Ubuntu kernels are available at
>
> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/
>
> bcache-tools contains udev and initramfs integration and
> some command-line tools.
>
> blocks is a conversion tool that can convert block devices
> to bcache and lvm.  Usage is described here:
>
> https://github.com/g2p/blocks#bcache-conversion
>
> This release of blocks adds a maintboot mode that can
> convert root filesystems to bcache without a live cd.
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