---
name: "jupyter-migrate"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "jupyter-core"
version: "5.7.2-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/jupyter-migrate"
---

# jupyter-migrate(1)

Migrate configuration and data from IPython prior to 4.0 to Jupyter locations.

## NAME

jupyter-migrate - Migrate configuration and data from IPython prior to 4.0 to Jupyter locations.

## DESCRIPTION

This migrates:

- •

  config files in the default profile

- •

  kernels in ~/.ipython/kernels

- •

  notebook javascript extensions in ~/.ipython/extensions

- •

  custom.js/css to .jupyter/custom

to their new Jupyter locations.

All files are copied, not moved. If the destinations already exist, nothing will be done.

## OPTIONS

Arguments that take values are actually convenience aliases to full Configurables, whose aliases are listed on the help line. For more information on full configurables, see '--help-all'.

**--debug**

-

  set log level to logging.DEBUG (maximize logging output)

**-y**

-

  Answer yes to any questions instead of prompting.

**--generate-config**

-

  generate default config file

**--config=**\<Unicode\> (JupyterApp.config\_file)

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  Default: u'' Full path of a config file.

**--log-level=**\<Enum\> (Application.log\_level)

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  Default: 30 Choices: (0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 'DEBUG', 'INFO', 'WARN', 'ERROR', 'CRITICAL') Set the log level by value or name.

To see all available configurables, use \`--help-all\`