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2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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5 | %general-entities;
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6 |
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7 | <!-- <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-http "http://mirrors.sunsite.dk/xfs/download/cmd_tars/xfsprogs_&xfsprogs-version;-1.tar.gz"> -->
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8 | <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-http "&files-anduin;/sources/xfsprogs_&xfsprogs-version;-1.tar.gz">
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9 | <!-- <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-ftp "ftp://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/download/cmd_tars/xfsprogs_&xfsprogs-version;-1.tar.gz"> -->
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10 | <!ENTITY xfsprogs-download-ftp " ">
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11 | <!ENTITY xfsprogs-md5sum "2bba6d3e4183defacf99e5e8ce805460">
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12 | <!ENTITY xfsprogs-size "976 KB">
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13 | <!ENTITY xfsprogs-buildsize "37 MB">
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14 | <!ENTITY xfsprogs-time "0.6 SBU">
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15 | ]>
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16 |
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17 | <sect1 id="xfs" xreflabel="XFS-&xfsprogs-version;">
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18 | <?dbhtml filename="xfsfs.html"?>
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19 |
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20 | <sect1info>
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21 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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22 | <date>$Date$</date>
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23 | </sect1info>
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24 |
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25 | <title>XFS-&xfsprogs-version;</title>
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26 |
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27 | <indexterm zone="xfs">
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28 | <primary sortas="a-XFS">XFS</primary>
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29 | </indexterm>
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30 |
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31 | <sect2 role="package">
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32 | <title>Introduction to XFS</title>
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33 |
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34 | <para>The <application>XFS</application> package contains administration
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35 | and debugging tools for the XFS file system.</para>
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36 |
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37 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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38 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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39 | <listitem>
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40 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&xfsprogs-download-http;"/></para>
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41 | </listitem>
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42 | <listitem>
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43 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&xfsprogs-download-ftp;"/></para>
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44 | </listitem>
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45 | <listitem>
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46 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &xfsprogs-md5sum;</para>
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47 | </listitem>
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48 | <listitem>
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49 | <para>Download size: &xfsprogs-size;</para>
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50 | </listitem>
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51 | <listitem>
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52 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &xfsprogs-buildsize;</para>
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53 | </listitem>
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54 | <listitem>
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55 | <para>Estimated build time: &xfsprogs-time;</para>
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56 | </listitem>
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57 | </itemizedlist>
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58 |
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59 | <caution><para>The XFS developers regularly remove the current
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60 | package when a new package is available. Unfortunately, this has led to
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61 | severe incompatibilities, including
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62 | <ulink url="http://bugs.debian.org/465737">unmountable filesystems</ulink>,
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63 | due to kernel version requirements in new versions of the package. Using a
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64 | version not in the book is strongly discouraged. Additional information,
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65 | is available at the
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66 | <ulink url="http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/">XFS</ulink> project
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67 | page.</para></caution>
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68 |
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69 | <!-- For more information on this problem, see this thread on BLFS-Dev
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70 | http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/blfs-dev/2008-March/018311.html
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71 | -->
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72 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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73 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/xfs"/></para>
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74 |
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75 | </sect2>
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76 |
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77 | <sect2 role="installation">
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78 | <title>Installation of XFS</title>
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79 |
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80 | <para>Install <application>XFS</application> by running the following
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81 | commands:</para>
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82 |
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83 | <screen><userinput>make DEBUG=-DNDEBUG INSTALL_USER=root INSTALL_GROUP=root \
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84 | LOCAL_CONFIGURE_OPTIONS="--enable-readline=yes"</userinput></screen>
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85 |
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86 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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87 |
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88 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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89 |
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90 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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91 | make install-dev &&
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92 | chmod -v 755 /lib/libhandle.so* &&
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93 | rm -f /lib/libhandle.{a,la,so} &&
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94 | ln -svf ../../lib/libhandle.so.1 /usr/lib/libhandle.so</userinput></screen>
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95 |
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96 | </sect2>
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97 |
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98 | <sect2 role="commands">
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99 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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100 |
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101 | <para><command>make DEBUG=-DNDEBUG</command>: Turns off debugging
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102 | symbols.</para>
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103 |
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104 | <para><parameter>INSTALL_USER=root INSTALL_GROUP=root</parameter>: This
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105 | sets the owner and group of the installed files.</para>
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106 | <!-- relevant only if building as non-root -->
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107 |
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108 | <para><parameter>LOCAL_CONFIGURE_OPTIONS="..."</parameter>: This passes
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109 | extra configuration options to the <filename>configure</filename> script.
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110 | The example <parameter>--enable-readline=yes</parameter> parameter
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111 | enables linking the XFS programs with the
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112 | <filename class="libraryfile">libreadline.so</filename> library, in order
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113 | to allow editing interactive commands.</para>
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114 |
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115 | <para><parameter>OPTIMIZER="..."</parameter>: Adding this parameter to
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116 | the end of the <command>make</command> command overrides the
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117 | default optimization settings.</para>
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118 |
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119 | <para><command>make install-dev</command>: This command installs
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120 | static XFS libraries, their headers and the corresponding
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121 | documentation.</para>
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122 |
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123 | </sect2>
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124 |
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125 | <sect2 role="content">
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126 | <title>Contents</title>
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127 |
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128 | <segmentedlist>
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129 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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130 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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131 | <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
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132 |
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133 | <seglistitem>
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134 | <seg>fsck.xfs, mkfs.xfs, xfs_admin, xfs_bmap, xfs_check, xfs_copy,
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135 | xfs_db, xfs_freeze, xfs_growfs, xfs_info, xfs_io, xfs_logprint,
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136 | xfs_mdrestore, xfs_metadump, xfs_mkfile, xfs_ncheck, xfs_quota,
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137 | xfs_repair, and xfs_rtcp</seg>
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138 | <seg>libdisk.a, libhandle.{so,a}, libxcmd.a, libxfs.a, and
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139 | libxlog.a </seg>
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140 | <seg>/usr/share/doc/xfsprogs</seg>
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141 | </seglistitem>
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142 | </segmentedlist>
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143 |
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144 | <variablelist>
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145 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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146 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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147 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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148 |
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149 | <varlistentry id="fsck.xfs">
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150 | <term><command>fsck.xfs</command></term>
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151 | <listitem>
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152 | <para>simply exits with a zero status, since XFS
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153 | partitions are checked at mount time.</para>
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154 | <indexterm zone="xfs fsck.xfs">
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155 | <primary sortas="b-fsck.xfs">fsck.xfs</primary>
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156 | </indexterm>
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157 | </listitem>
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158 | </varlistentry>
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159 |
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160 | <varlistentry id="mkfs.xfs">
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161 | <term><command>mkfs.xfs</command></term>
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162 | <listitem>
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163 | <para>constructs an XFS file system.</para>
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164 | <indexterm zone="xfs mkfs.xfs">
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165 | <primary sortas="b-mkfs.xfs">mkfs.xfs</primary>
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166 | </indexterm>
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167 | </listitem>
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168 | </varlistentry>
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169 |
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170 | <varlistentry id="xfs_admin">
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171 | <term><command>xfs_admin</command></term>
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172 | <listitem>
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173 | <para>changes the parameters of an XFS file system.</para>
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174 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_admin">
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175 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_admin">xfs_admin</primary>
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176 | </indexterm>
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177 | </listitem>
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178 | </varlistentry>
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179 |
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180 | <varlistentry id="xfs_bmap">
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181 | <term><command>xfs_bmap</command></term>
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182 | <listitem>
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183 | <para>prints block mapping for an XFS file.</para>
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184 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_bmap">
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185 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_bmap">xfs_bmap</primary>
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186 | </indexterm>
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187 | </listitem>
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188 | </varlistentry>
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189 |
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190 | <varlistentry id="xfs_check">
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191 | <term><command>xfs_check</command></term>
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192 | <listitem>
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193 | <para>checks XFS file system consistency.</para>
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194 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_check">
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195 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_check">xfs_check</primary>
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196 | </indexterm>
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197 | </listitem>
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198 | </varlistentry>
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199 |
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200 | <varlistentry id="xfs_copy">
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201 | <term><command>xfs_copy</command></term>
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202 | <listitem>
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203 | <para>copies the contents of an XFS file system
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204 | to one or more targets in parallel.</para>
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205 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_copy">
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206 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_copy">xfs_copy</primary>
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207 | </indexterm>
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208 | </listitem>
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209 | </varlistentry>
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210 |
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211 | <varlistentry id="xfs_db">
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212 | <term><command>xfs_db</command></term>
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213 | <listitem>
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214 | <para>is used to debug an XFS file system.</para>
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215 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_db">
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216 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_db">xfs_db</primary>
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217 | </indexterm>
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218 | </listitem>
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219 | </varlistentry>
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220 |
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221 | <varlistentry id="xfs_freeze">
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222 | <term><command>xfs_freeze</command></term>
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223 | <listitem>
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224 | <para>suspends access to an XFS file system.</para>
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225 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_freeze">
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226 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_freeze">xfs_freeze</primary>
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227 | </indexterm>
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228 | </listitem>
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229 | </varlistentry>
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230 |
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231 | <varlistentry id="xfs_growfs">
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232 | <term><command>xfs_growfs</command></term>
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233 | <listitem>
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234 | <para>expands an XFS file system.</para>
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235 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_growfs">
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236 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_growfs">xfs_growfs</primary>
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237 | </indexterm>
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238 | </listitem>
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239 | </varlistentry>
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240 |
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241 | <varlistentry id="xfs_info">
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242 | <term><command>xfs_info</command></term>
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243 | <listitem>
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244 | <para>is equivalent to invoking <command>xfs_growfs</command>, but
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245 | specifying that no change to the file system is to be made.</para>
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246 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_info">
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247 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_info">xfs_info</primary>
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248 | </indexterm>
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249 | </listitem>
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250 | </varlistentry>
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251 |
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252 | <varlistentry id="xfs_io">
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253 | <term><command>xfs_io</command></term>
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254 | <listitem>
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255 | <para>is a debugging tool like <command>xfs_db</command>, but is
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256 | aimed at examining the regular file I/O path rather than the raw
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257 | XFS volume itself.</para>
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258 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_io">
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259 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_io">xfs_io</primary>
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260 | </indexterm>
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261 | </listitem>
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262 | </varlistentry>
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263 |
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264 | <varlistentry id="xfs_logprint">
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265 | <term><command>xfs_logprint</command></term>
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266 | <listitem>
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267 | <para>prints the log of an XFS file system.</para>
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268 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_logprint">
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269 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_logprint">xfs_logprint</primary>
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270 | </indexterm>
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271 | </listitem>
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272 | </varlistentry>
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273 |
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274 | <varlistentry id="xfs_mdrestore">
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275 | <term><command>xfs_mdrestore</command></term>
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276 | <listitem>
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277 | <para>restores an XFS metadump image to a filesystem image.</para>
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278 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_mdrestore">
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279 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_mdrestore">xfs_mdrestore</primary>
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280 | </indexterm>
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281 | </listitem>
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282 | </varlistentry>
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283 |
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284 | <varlistentry id="xfs_metadump">
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285 | <term><command>xfs_metadump</command></term>
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286 | <listitem>
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287 | <para>copies XFS filesystem metadata to a file.</para>
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288 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_metadump">
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289 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_metadump">xfs_metadump</primary>
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290 | </indexterm>
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291 | </listitem>
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292 | </varlistentry>
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293 |
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294 | <varlistentry id="xfs_mkfile">
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295 | <term><command>xfs_mkfile</command></term>
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296 | <listitem>
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297 | <para>creates an XFS file, padded with zeroes by default.</para>
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298 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_mkfile">
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299 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_mkfile">xfs_mkfile</primary>
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300 | </indexterm>
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301 | </listitem>
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302 | </varlistentry>
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303 |
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304 | <varlistentry id="xfs_ncheck">
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305 | <term><command>xfs_ncheck</command></term>
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306 | <listitem>
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307 | <para>generates pathnames from inode numbers for an
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308 | XFS file system.</para>
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309 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_ncheck">
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310 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_ncheck">xfs_ncheck</primary>
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311 | </indexterm>
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312 | </listitem>
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313 | </varlistentry>
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314 |
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315 | <varlistentry id="xfs_quota">
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316 | <term><command>xfs_quota</command></term>
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317 | <listitem>
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318 | <para>is a utility for reporting and editing various
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319 | aspects of filesystem quota.</para>
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320 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_quota">
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321 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_quota">xfs_quota</primary>
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322 | </indexterm>
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323 | </listitem>
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324 | </varlistentry>
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325 |
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326 | <varlistentry id="xfs_repair">
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327 | <term><command>xfs_repair</command></term>
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328 | <listitem>
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329 | <para>repairs corrupt or damaged XFS file systems.</para>
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330 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_repair">
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331 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_repair">xfs_repair</primary>
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332 | </indexterm>
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333 | </listitem>
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334 | </varlistentry>
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335 |
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336 | <varlistentry id="xfs_rtcp">
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337 | <term><command>xfs_rtcp</command></term>
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338 | <listitem>
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339 | <para>copies a file to the real-time partition on an
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340 | XFS file system.</para>
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341 | <indexterm zone="xfs xfs_rtcp">
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342 | <primary sortas="b-xfs_rtcp">xfs_rtcp</primary>
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343 | </indexterm>
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344 | </listitem>
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345 | </varlistentry>
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346 |
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347 | <varlistentry id="libhandle">
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348 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libhandle.so</filename></term>
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349 | <listitem>
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350 | <para>contains XFS-specific functions that provide a way to perform
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351 | certain filesystem operations without using a file descriptor to
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352 | access filesystem objects.</para>
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353 | <indexterm zone="xfs libhandle">
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354 | <primary sortas="c-libhandle">libhandle.so</primary>
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355 | </indexterm>
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356 | </listitem>
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357 | </varlistentry>
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358 |
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359 |
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360 | <!-- FIXME: other libraries are undocumented 20080221 -->
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361 |
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362 | </variablelist>
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363 |
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364 | </sect2>
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365 |
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366 | </sect1>
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