GNU/Linux |
RedHat 9.0(Shrike) |
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logdump(8) |
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logdump − dump a JFS formatted device’s journal log
logdump [ -a ] device
logdump dumps the contents of the journal log from the specified JFS formatted device into output file ./jfslog.dmp.
device is the special file name corresponding to the actual device from which the journal log will be dumped (e.g. /dev/hdb1 ).
logdump must be run as root.
-a |
Dump the entire contents of the journal log instead of just the committed transactions since the last synch point. |
Dump the entire JFS journal log from the 3rd partition of the 2nd hard disk into ./jfslog.dmp:
logdump -a /dev/hdb3
If you find a
bug in JFS or logdump, please report it via
the bug tracking system ("Report Bugs" section) of
the JFS project web site:
http://oss.software.ibm.com/jfs
Please send as much pertinent information as possible, including any logdump error messages and the complete output of running fsck.jfs with the −v option on the JFS device.
xchklog(8), xchkdmp(8), mkfs.jfs(8), fsck.jfs(8), logredo(8), xpeek(8)
Barry Arndt
(barndt@us.ibm.com)
William Braswell, Jr.
logdump
is maintained by IBM.
See the JFS project web site for more details:
http://oss.software.ibm.com/jfs
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