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ext4 to btrfs conversion: how long can it take? space requirements?
I started btrfs-convert for my ext4 partitioned hdd. I did a fsck first which was fine.
So since it is running over 4 hours now (1.) I wonder if it will ever finish ?
I read multiple articles ...
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Is this tactic of switching from btrfs to ext4 safe?
I've been using btrfs on Ubuntu 12.10 for both / and /home for several weeks. Through out the time I've come to the conclusion that ext4 performs better on my system and I'd like to switch back ...
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Should I use btrfs or Ext4 for my SSD?
Should I use btrfs (with discard, compress=lzo and space_cache options) or Ext4 (with discard option) for the SSD for my Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric) amd64 desktop root partition of my office machine?
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How can I convert my root partition from BTRFS to EXT4?
Is it possible to convert btrfs to ext4 without losing data? I'm experiencing a very low speed on read/write operations on btrfs.