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On lunedì 28 novembre 2016 09:20:15 CET, Kai Krakow wrote:
> You can, however, use chattr to make the subvolume root directory (that
> one where it is mounted) nodatacow (chattr +C) _before_ placing any
> files or directories in there. That way, newly created files and
> directories will inherit the flag. Take note that this flag can only
> applied to directories and empty (zero-sized) files.

Do I keep checksumming for this directory such a way?

Niccolò Belli