Re: Cloning a BTRFS filesystem

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On Sun, 2024-07-28 at 03:09 -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2024 at 7:25 AM Patrick O'Callaghan
> <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > I have a new NVMe drive and want to clone my existing SSD which
> > currently holds /, /home and a swapfile, all as subvolumes. I know
> > I
> > can do this using btrfs-send/receive, but only one subvolume at a
> > time
> > and with plenty of potential for fat-fingering it.
> > 
> > Using dd is another option (the old and new drives are both 2TB)
> > but of
> > course that would copy UUIDs and could get the kernel in a tizzy.
> > 
> > There's a 'btrfs-clone' tool on GitHub:
> > 
> > https://www.aligrant.com/web/blog/2019-02-27_copying_a_btrfs_volume_to_another_disk_the_easy_way
> > 
> > but it's not in any Fedora repo so I'm slightly nervous.
> > 
> > Any recommendations?
> 
> It looks like Fedora updated btrfs-progs tonight. This arrived during
> a `dnf update`:
> 
>     btrfs-progs    x86_64    6.9.2-1.fc40

I just ran 'dnf update' and am not seeing that. Perhaps it's in the
test repo?

poc
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