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btrfs-progs: Update the usernotes section to mention btrfs-progs instead of xfs

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1<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
3 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
4 <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
5 %general-entities;
6
7 <!ENTITY btrfs-progs-download-http "&kernel-dl;/linux/kernel/people/kdave/btrfs-progs/btrfs-progs-v&btrfs-progs-version;.tar.xz">
8 <!ENTITY btrfs-progs-download-ftp " ">
9 <!ENTITY btrfs-progs-md5sum "4fb3ac57dc4e0afcf723cdf34640179b">
10 <!ENTITY btrfs-progs-size "2.0 MB">
11 <!ENTITY btrfs-progs-buildsize "62 MB (add 71 MB for tests)">
12 <!ENTITY btrfs-progs-time "0.2 SBU (add 15 SBU for tests)">
13]>
14
15<sect1 id="btrfs-progs" xreflabel="btrfs-progs-&btrfs-progs-version;">
16 <?dbhtml filename="btrfs-progs.html"?>
17
18 <sect1info>
19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
20 <date>$Date$</date>
21 </sect1info>
22
23 <title>btrfs-progs-&btrfs-progs-version;</title>
24
25 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs">
26 <primary sortas="a-btrfs-progs">btrfs-progs</primary>
27 </indexterm>
28
29 <sect2 role="package">
30 <title>Introduction to btrfs-progs</title>
31
32 <para>
33 The <application>btrfs-progs</application> package contains
34 administration and debugging tools for the B-tree file system (btrfs).
35 </para>
36
37 &lfs91_checked;
38
39 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
40 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
41 <listitem>
42 <para>
43 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&btrfs-progs-download-http;"/>
44 </para>
45 </listitem>
46 <listitem>
47 <para>
48 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&btrfs-progs-download-ftp;"/>
49 </para>
50 </listitem>
51 <listitem>
52 <para>
53 Download MD5 sum: &btrfs-progs-md5sum;
54 </para>
55 </listitem>
56 <listitem>
57 <para>
58 Download size: &btrfs-progs-size;
59 </para>
60 </listitem>
61 <listitem>
62 <para>
63 Estimated disk space required: &btrfs-progs-buildsize;
64 </para>
65 </listitem>
66 <listitem>
67 <para>
68 Estimated build time: &btrfs-progs-time;
69 </para>
70 </listitem>
71 </itemizedlist>
72
73 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Btrfs-progs Dependencies</bridgehead>
74
75 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
76 <para role="required">
77 <xref linkend="lzo"/>
78 </para>
79
80 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
81 <para role="recommended">
82 <xref linkend="asciidoc"/> and
83 <xref linkend="xmlto"/> (both required to generate man pages)
84 </para>
85
86 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
87 <para role="optional">
88 <xref linkend="lvm2"/> (<command>dmsetup</command> is used in tests),
89 <xref linkend="python2"/> (python bindings), and
90 <xref linkend="reiserfs"/> (for tests)
91 </para>
92
93 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
94 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/btrfs-progs"/></para>
95
96 </sect2>
97
98 <sect2 role="kernel" id="btrfs-progs-kernel">
99 <title>Kernel Configuration</title>
100
101 <para>
102 Enable the following option in the kernel configuration
103 and recompile the kernel:
104 </para>
105
106<screen><literal>File systems ---&gt;
107 &lt;*/M&gt; Btrfs filesystem support [CONFIG_BTRFS_FS]</literal></screen>
108
109 <note>
110 <para>
111 CONFIG_BTRFS_FS_POSIX_ACL and
112 CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_XATTR are required for some tests.
113 Other Btrfs options in the kernel are optional.
114 </para>
115 </note>
116
117 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs btrfs-progs-kernel">
118 <primary sortas="d-btrfs-progs">BTRFS Programs</primary>
119 </indexterm>
120
121 </sect2>
122
123 <sect2 role="installation">
124 <title>Installation of btrfs-progs</title>
125
126 <para>
127 Install <application>btrfs-progs</application> by running the following
128 commands:
129 </para>
130
131<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
132 --bindir=/bin \
133 --libdir=/lib \
134 --disable-zstd &amp;&amp;
135make</userinput></screen>
136
137 <note>
138 <para>
139 Some tests require grep built with perl regular expressions. To
140 obtain this, rebuild grep with the LFS Chapter 6 instructions after
141 installing <xref linkend="pcre"/>.
142 </para>
143 </note>
144
145 <para>
146 Before running tests, build a support program and
147 disable several that fail:
148 </para>
149
150<screen remap="test"><userinput>make fssum &amp;&amp;
151
152sed -i '/found/s/^/: #/' tests/convert-tests.sh &amp;&amp;
153
154mv tests/convert-tests/010-reiserfs-basic/test.sh{,.broken} &amp;&amp;
155mv tests/convert-tests/011-reiserfs-delete-all-rollback/test.sh{,.broken} &amp;&amp;
156mv tests/convert-tests/012-reiserfs-large-hole-extent/test.sh{,.broken} &amp;&amp;
157mv tests/convert-tests/013-reiserfs-common-inode-flags/test.sh{,.broken} &amp;&amp;
158mv tests/convert-tests/014-reiserfs-tail-handling/test.sh{,.broken} &amp;&amp;
159mv tests/misc-tests/025-zstd-compression/test.sh{,.broken}</userinput></screen>
160
161 <para>
162 To test the results, issue (as the <systemitem
163 class="username">root</systemitem> user):
164 </para>
165
166<screen role="root" remap="test"><userinput>pushd tests
167 ./fsck-tests.sh <!-- 43 tests 6m14s -->
168 ./mkfs-tests.sh <!-- 20 tests 2m48s -->
169 ./cli-tests.sh <!-- 12 tests 0m51s -->
170 ./convert-tests.sh <!-- 16 tests 13m36s -->
171 ./misc-tests.sh <!-- 38 tests 3m18s -->
172 ./fuzz-tests.sh <!-- 8 tests 1m11s -->
173popd</userinput></screen>
174
175 <para>
176 Install the package as the <systemitem
177 class="username">root</systemitem> user:
178 </para>
179
180<screen role="root"><userinput>make install &amp;&amp;
181
182ln -sfv ../../lib/$(readlink /lib/libbtrfs.so) /usr/lib/libbtrfs.so &amp;&amp;
183ln -sfv ../../lib/$(readlink /lib/libbtrfsutil.so) /usr/lib/libbtrfsutil.so &amp;&amp;
184rm -fv /lib/libbtrfs.{a,so} /lib/libbtrfsutil.{a,so} &amp;&amp;
185mv -v /bin/{mkfs,fsck}.btrfs /sbin</userinput></screen>
186
187 </sect2>
188
189 <sect2 role="commands">
190 <title>Command Explanations</title>
191
192 <para>
193 <option>--disable-documentation</option>: This option
194 is needed if the recommended dependencies are not installed.
195 </para>
196
197 <para>
198 <command>mv tests/{cli,convert,misc,fuzz}-tests/ ...</command>: Disables
199 tests that fail and prevent tests from completing.
200 </para>
201
202 <para>
203 <command>ln -s ... /usr/lib/libbtrfs.so</command>: Creates a
204 symbolic link in the directory where it is expected.
205 </para>
206
207 <para>
208 <command>rm /lib/libbtrfs.{a,so}</command>: Removes unneeded
209 library entries.
210 </para>
211
212 </sect2>
213
214 <sect2 role="content">
215 <title>Contents</title>
216
217 <segmentedlist>
218 <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
219 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
220 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
221
222 <seglistitem>
223 <seg>
224 btrfs,
225 btrfs-convert,
226 btrfs-find-root,
227 btrfs-image,
228 btrfs-map-logical,
229 btrfs-select-super,
230 btrfsck (link to btrfs),
231 btrfstune,
232 fsck.btrfs, and
233 mkfs.btrfs
234 </seg>
235
236 <seg>
237 libbtrfs.so and
238 libbtrfsutil.so
239 </seg>
240
241 <seg>/usr/include/btrfs</seg>
242 </seglistitem>
243 </segmentedlist>
244
245 <variablelist>
246 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
247 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
248 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
249
250 <varlistentry id="btrfs-prog">
251 <term><command>btrfs</command></term>
252 <listitem>
253 <para>
254 is the main interface into btrfs filesystem operations.
255 </para>
256 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs btrfs-prog">
257 <primary sortas="b-btrfs">btrfs</primary>
258 </indexterm>
259 </listitem>
260 </varlistentry>
261
262 <varlistentry id="btrfs-convert">
263 <term><command>btrfs-convert</command></term>
264 <listitem>
265 <para>
266 converts from an ext2/3/4 filesystem to btrfs.
267 </para>
268 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs btrfs-convert">
269 <primary sortas="b-btrfs-convert">btrfs-convert</primary>
270 </indexterm>
271 </listitem>
272 </varlistentry>
273
274 <varlistentry id="btrfs-find-root">
275 <term><command>btrfs-find-root</command></term>
276 <listitem>
277 <para>
278 is a filter to find btrfs root.
279 </para>
280 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs btrfs-find-root">
281 <primary sortas="b-btrfs-find-root">btrfs-find-root</primary>
282 </indexterm>
283 </listitem>
284 </varlistentry>
285
286 <varlistentry id="btrfs-map-logical">
287 <term><command>btrfs-map-logical</command></term>
288 <listitem>
289 <para>
290 maps btrfs logical extent to physical extent.
291 </para>
292 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs btrfs-map-logical">
293 <primary sortas="b-btrfs-map-logical">btrfs-map-logical</primary>
294 </indexterm>
295 </listitem>
296 </varlistentry>
297
298 <varlistentry id="btrfs-select-super">
299 <term><command>btrfs-select-super</command></term>
300 <listitem>
301 <para>
302 overwrites the primary superblock with a backup copy.
303 </para>
304 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs btrfs-select-super">
305 <primary sortas="b-btrfs-select-super">btrfs-select-super</primary>
306 </indexterm>
307 </listitem>
308 </varlistentry>
309
310 <varlistentry id="btrfstune">
311 <term><command>btrfstune</command></term>
312 <listitem>
313 <para>
314 tunes various filesystem parameters.
315 </para>
316 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs btrfstune">
317 <primary sortas="b-btrfstune">btrfstune</primary>
318 </indexterm>
319 </listitem>
320 </varlistentry>
321
322 <varlistentry id="fsck.btrfs">
323 <term><command>fsck.btrfs</command></term>
324 <listitem>
325 <para>
326 does nothing, but is present for consistency with fstab.
327 </para>
328 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs fsck.btrfs">
329 <primary sortas="b-fsck.btrfs">fsck.btrfs</primary>
330 </indexterm>
331 </listitem>
332 </varlistentry>
333
334 <varlistentry id="mkfs.btrfs">
335 <term><command>mkfs.btrfs</command></term>
336 <listitem>
337 <para>
338 creates a btrfs file system.
339 </para>
340 <indexterm zone="btrfs-progs mkfs.btrfs">
341 <primary sortas="b-mkfs.btrfs">mkfs.btrfs</primary>
342 </indexterm>
343 </listitem>
344 </varlistentry>
345
346 </variablelist>
347
348 </sect2>
349
350</sect1>
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