title: How to Enable Btrfs Filesystem Compression – Linux Hint date: 2021-01-03 21:04:16 categories: [os] tags: [linux,btrfs]
The Btrfs filesystem supports filesystem-level data compression. When you access the files stored in your Btrfs filesystem, those files' data will be automatically decompressed. This feature of the filesystem will save you a lot of disk space and will save you a lot of time. In this article, how to enable the Btrfs filesystem-level compression on a Btrfs filesystem is explained.