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NAME
rmcp - remove NILFS2 checkpoints
SYNOPSIS
rmcp [options] [device] checkpoint-range ...
DESCRIPTION
rmcp is a utility for removing checkpoints from the NILFS2 file system found in device. The checkpoints which user wants to remove are specified with one or more checkpoint-ranges. When device is omitted, rmcp tries to find a NILFS2 file system from /proc/mounts.
The checkpoint-range must be provided with one or two integers in one of the following way:
- cno
- single checkpoint number
- start..end
- every checkpoint number between start and end
- ..end
- every checkpoint number equal or younger than end
- start..
- every checkpoint number equal or greater than start
This command is valid only for mounted NILFS2 file systems, and will fail if the device has no active mounts.
OPTIONS
- -f, --force
- Ignore snapshots or nonexistent checkpoints.
- -i, --interactive
- Prompt before any removal.
- -h, --help
- Display help message and exit.
- -V, --version
- Display version and exit.
AUTHOR
Koji Sato, Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@gmail.com>.
AVAILABILITY
rmcp is part of the nilfs-utils package and is available from https://nilfs.sourceforge.io.
SEE ALSO
Apr 2014 | nilfs-utils version 2.2 |