This is a fresh install of QubesOS 4.2. It works great so far but when shutting down large VMs (e.g. 700 GB or more), the shutdown takes ~10 minutes. With 4.1, the same VMs were shutting down far below 1 minute on exactly the same hardware. I’m already using BTRFS (see also this comment ) and I’ve a…

Thanks a lot to @Johnboy , @tempmail and @rustybird for your suggestions! I finally did a reinstall of QubesOS 4.2 with the default options from the installer (no BTRFS) and this makes a huge difference! Before the re-install I had shutdown times of over 1 minute for a ~700 GB VM. Now with the defau…

Very slow shutdown of large VMs in 4.2 (even with BTRFS)

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tempmail December 26, 2023, 5:56pm 6

Extremely wild guess, but would you try

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