Hi Matthias, On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 08:15:43PM +0200, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote: > I am using Mint LMDE2 with debian backports. So I do have kernel > 4.4+71~bpo8+1 running. > btrfs tools are from debian stable, which has version 3.17. I am wondering if > it would make sense to also get the tools from the backports repo which has > version 4.4-1~bpo8+1. > > I understand from your message that I should do that. Right?
You definitely need btrfs-tools newer than 3.17 owing to a number of bugs that have been fixed. In your position if I was running a kernel from backports then I would also want btrfs-tools from backports, yes. Cheers, Andy -- http://bitfolk.com/ -- No-nonsense VPS hosting