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pmempool-convert(1)

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NAME

pmempool-convert - Convert pool files from old layout versions to the newest one.

SYNOPSIS

$ pmempool convert <file>

DESCRIPTION

The pmempool invoked with the convert command performs a conversion of the specified pool to the newest layout supported by this tool. Currently only libpmemobj(3) pools are supported. It is advised to have a backup of the pool before conversion.

NOTE: The conversion process is not fail-safe - power interruption may damage the pool.

EXAMPLE

$ pmempool convert pool.obj

Updates pool.obj to the latest layout version.

SEE ALSO

pmempool(1), libpmempool(3), libpmemlog(3), libpmemblk(3), libpmemobj(3) and http://pmem.io