1MKCP(8)                     System Manager's Manual                    MKCP(8)
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NAME

6       mkcp - make a NILFS2 checkpoint
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SYNOPSIS

9       mkcp [options] [device]
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DESCRIPTION

12       mkcp  is  a  utility for making a checkpoint or snapshot for the NILFS2
13       file system found in device.  When device is omitted, it tries to  find
14       a NILFS2 file system from /proc/mounts.
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16       This  command  is  valid only for mounted NILFS2 file systems, and will
17       fail if the device has no active mounts.
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OPTIONS

20       -s, --snapshot
21              Create a snapshot.
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24              Print the checkpoint number when successfully created.
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26       -h, --help
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AUTHOR

33       Koji Sato
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AVAILABILITY

36       mkcp  is  part  of  the  nilfs-utils  package  and  is  available  from
37       https://nilfs.sourceforge.io.
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SEE ALSO

40       nilfs(8), lscp(1), chcp(8), rmcp(8), nilfs-tune(8).
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44nilfs-utils version 2.2            Apr 2014                            MKCP(8)
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