thin-provisioning-tools/man8/thin_repair.8
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.TH THIN_REPAIR 8 "Thin Provisioning Tools" "Red Hat, Inc." \" -*- nroff -*-
.SH NAME
thin_repair \- repair thin provisioning metadata on device or file
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B thin_repair {device|file}
.SH DESCRIPTION
thin_repair checks thin provisioning metadata created by
the device-mapper thin provisioning target on a device or file (see
.B thin_dump(8)
) on how to dump metadata to a file.
A future release will be able to fix faulty metadata.
.B thin_repair (device|file}
.B thin_repair
{-h|--help}
.B thin_dump
{-V|--version}
.SH EXAMPLE
"thin_repair /dev/vg/metadata"
analyses and repairs thin provisioning metadata on logical volume
/dev/vg/metadata. The device may not be actively used by the target
when repairing!
.SH DIAGNOSTICS
thin_repair returns an exit code of 0 for success or 1 for error.
.SH SEE ALSO
.B thin_dump(8), thin_restore(8)
.SH AUTHOR
Joe Thornber <ejt@redhat.com>
.br
Heinz Mauelshagen <HeinzM@RedHat.com>