btrfs-convert(8)
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NAME
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btrfs-convert - convert from ext2/3/4 filesystem to btrfs or rollback

SYNOPSIS
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*btrfs-convert* [options] <device>

DESCRIPTION
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*btrfs-convert* is used to convert existed ext2/3/4 to btrfs filesystem,
and the original filesystem image is accessible as from separate subvolume
named 'ext2_saved' as file image.

OPTIONS
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-d|--no-datasum::
Disable data checksum calculations and set NODATASUM file flag. This can speed
up the conversion.
-i|--no-xattr::
Ignore xattrs and ACLs.
-n|--no-inline::
Disable inlining of small files to metadata blocks.
-N|--nodesize <SIZE>::
Set filesystem nodesize, the tree block size in which btrfs stores data.
The default value is 16KB (16384) or the page size, whichever is bigger.
Must be a multiple of the sectorsize, but not larger than 65536.
-r|--rollback::
Roll back to ext2fs.
-l|--label <LABEL>::
set filesystem label during conversion.
-L|--copy-label::
use label from the converted filesystem.
-p|--progress::
Show progress of conversion, on by default.
--no-progress::
Disable detailed progress and show only the main phases of conversion.

EXIT STATUS
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*btrfs-convert* will return 0 if no error happened.
If any problems happened, 1 will be returned.

SEE ALSO
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`mkfs.btrfs`(8)