mergerfs

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mergerfs is a union filesystem geared towards simplifing storage and management of files across numerous commodity storage devices. It is similar to mhddfs, unionfs, and aufs.

License model

  • Free • Open Source

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Platforms

  • Linux
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  1.  Command line interface
  2.  Ad-free
  3.  Overlay filesystem
  4.  File Storage

 Tags

  • raid
  • digital-media-storage
  • storage-pool
  • pool
  • hard-drive
  • storage-system
  • storage-pooling

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mergerfs information

  • Developed by

    Unknown

  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.

  • Alternatives

    6 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English

Our users have written 1 comments and reviews about mergerfs, and it has gotten 4 likes

mergerfs was added to AlternativeTo by endolith on Apr 23, 2016 and this page was last updated Nov 11, 2021.

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Top Positive Comment
Alexey Skobkin
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Jan 13, 2019
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It's good for merging several filesystems from different disks without using LVM or RAID. Moved from mhddfs to mergerfs because of frequent segfaults.

What is mergerfs?

FEATURES

• Runs in userspace (FUSE) • Configurable behaviors • Support for extended attributes (xattrs) • Support for file attributes (chattr) • Runtime configurable (via xattrs) • Safe to run as root • Opportunistic credential caching • Works with heterogeneous filesystem types • Handling of writes to full drives • Handles pool of readonly and read/write drives

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