On 21 February 2017 at 13:44, Hideki Yamane <henr...@debian.or.jp> wrote:
> On Tue, 07 Feb 2017 18:07:38 +0100 Robert Schindler <rob...@shajil.de> wrote:
>> I tried to convert an ext4 file system to btrfs. The disk is 2 TiB in
>> size with ~500 GiB used. The file system sits inside a LUKS container.
>
>  It still happens with 4.9.1-1, tried to convert ext4 to btrfs, not on
>  LUKS.
>

btrfs-convert is no longer supported / recommended upstream to use.

I wonder if we should still ship it in Debian at all.

You are much better off doing a backup and restore, to migrate from
ext4 -> btrfs.

See warning at: https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Conversion_from_Ext3

Regards,

Dimitri.

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