From: sc@fiat-linux.fr

Le 11-01-2026, Lawrence D’Oliveiro  a écrit :
> On 10 Jan 2026 14:36:45 GMT, Stéphane CARPENTIER wrote:
>
>> If you are at home, waiting for your data to take two terabytes of
>> space before considering backup is already too late.
>
> Perhaps it’s worth a reminder of what Lars is trying to do: he has
> discovered that the ext4 filesystem has the option for
> case-insensitive operation. But this option has to be enabled at the
> time a new volume is initialized, it cannot be added to an existing
> volume. So he has to find some way of temporarily moving two terabytes
> of data to somewhere else while he reinitializes his storage with this
> new option.

Because he doesn't has any backup. Which s not a good idea when you have
two tera of important data.

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