Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH docs 7/7] installer: revise intro of advanced ZFS/BTRFS configuration options

["Shannon Sterz" <s.sterz@proxmox.com>]

On Tue Mar 4, 2025 at 4:41 PM CET, Alexander Zeidler wrote:
> * ZFS: Restructure the sentence.

should this be XFS? you restructure a sentence about XFS/ext4 below, but
not ZFS

> * BTRFS: Explain the swap configuration options in a little more detail.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alexander Zeidler <a.zeidler@proxmox.com>
> ---
>  pve-installation.adoc | 15 ++++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/pve-installation.adoc b/pve-installation.adoc
> index 3b3dc5d..1c143e2 100644
> --- a/pve-installation.adoc
> +++ b/pve-installation.adoc
> @@ -362,9 +362,9 @@ web interface for further configuration.
>  Advanced LVM Configuration Options
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> -The installer creates a Volume Group (VG) called `pve`, and additional Logical
> -Volumes (LVs) called `root`, `data`, and `swap`, if `ext4` or `xfs` is used. To
> -control the size of these volumes use:
> +If `ext4` or `xfs` is used, the installer creates a Volume Group (VG)
> +called `pve`, and additional Logical Volumes (LVs) called `root`,
> +`data`, and `swap`. To control the size of these volumes, use:
>
>  `hdsize`::
>
> @@ -455,10 +455,11 @@ first disk or mirror for RAID0, RAID1 or RAID10, and all disks in RAID-Z[123].
>  Advanced BTRFS Configuration Options
>  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> -No swap space is created when BTRFS is used but you can reserve some
> -unpartitioned space on the install disks for swap. You can either create a
> -separate partition, BTRFS subvolume or a swapfile using the `btrfs filesystem
> -mkswapfile` command.
> +While no swap space is created when BTRFS is used, you can reserve
> +some unpartitioned space on the install disks to manually create a
> +separate partition for swap later. A swapfile can also be created on a
> +separate BTRFS subvolume by using the `btrfs filesystem mkswapfile`
> +command.
>
>  `compress`::
>



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