Is there a smart and easy way to convert a whole Fedora 32 system with ext4 file-system, LUKS2 encrypted excepted /boot partition, to the new btrfs file-system upcoming with Fedora 33? What’s about the grub-bindings with btrfs? Is a fresh install recommended to get all btrfs benefits? My machines ar…

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Conversion of an existing ext4 Fedora 32 system completely to btrfs?

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vgaetera (Vladislav Grigoryev) September 30, 2020, 7:30pm 3

https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/how-to-convert-root-fs-to-btrfs/64732?u=vgaetera

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Conversion of an existing ext4 Fedora 32 system completely to btrfs?

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