mksubvolume(8)

mksubvolume8

Command-line program to create btrfs subvolume

Usage

mksubvolume [--nocow] [--verbose] path

Overview

Mksubvolume is a command-line program to create a btrfs subvolume including adding a fstab entry and mounting the subvolume at the absolute path path.

Options

--nocow

Set the no-copy-on-write flag for the subvolume.

-v, --verbose

Increase verbosity.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 9 (Stretch); the text changed 5 times.

  1. 9
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 12
  5. 13
  6. Arch

Authors

Arvin Schnell <[email protected]>

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