Linux "xfs_ncheck" Command Line Options and Examples

generate pathnames from i-numbers for XFS

xfs_ncheck with no -i arguments generates an inode number and pathname list of all files on the given filesys‐ tem. Names of directory files are followed by /..

Usage:

xfs_ncheck [ -i ino ] ... [ -f ] [ -s ] [ -l logdev ] device xfs_ncheck -V

Related Commands

mkfs.xfs

Command Line Options:

-l

Specifies the device where the filesystem's external log resides. Only for those filesystems whichuse an external log. See the mkfs.xfs -l option, and refer to xfs(5) for a detailed description ofthe XFS log.


                            xfs_ncheck -l ...

-V

If the filesystem is seriously corrupted, or very busy and looks like it is corrupt, a message of the formthat would be generated by the xfs_db(8) "check" command may appear.xfs_ncheck is only useful with XFS filesystems.


                            xfs_ncheck -V ...