On Monday, June 14, 2021 3:50:57 PM EDT Joe Zeff wrote: > On 6/14/21 1:12 PM, Sreyan Chakravarty wrote: > > I mean if I backup from BTRFS can I restore it into ext4 ? > > Your backup software neither knows nor cares how your filesystem is > formatted, so of course you can. Unless, of course, you're cloning the > partition, in which case a restore will overwrite the partition with the > original formatting. I'm pretty sure Chris was correct. You system is set up to boot from the btrfs file system -- not ext4. Changing the file system will result in needed changes in boot loader, fstab, etc. Restoring to an ext4 file system will not result in a bootable system. -- Garry T. Williams _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure