From c84e0133b949094956b05a82c76abe7860550ce2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Hellwig Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 15:00:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add xfs_estimate manpage xfs_estimate has been moved to xfsprogs a while ago, so the manpage should follow it. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig Reviewed-by: Nathan Scott --- man/man8/xfs_estimate.8 | 104 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 104 insertions(+) create mode 100644 man/man8/xfs_estimate.8 diff --git a/man/man8/xfs_estimate.8 b/man/man8/xfs_estimate.8 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..70a2ac6cd --- /dev/null +++ b/man/man8/xfs_estimate.8 @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +.TH xfs_estimate 8 +.SH NAME +xfs_estimate \- estimate the space that an XFS filesystem will take +.SH SYNOPSIS +.nf +\f3xfs_estimate\f1 [ \f3\-h?\f1 ] [ \f3\-b\f1 blocksize ] [ \f3\-i\f1 logsize ] + [ \f3\-e\f1 logsize ] [ \f3\-v\f1 ] directory ... +.fi +.SH DESCRIPTION +For each \f2directory\f1 argument, +.I xfs_estimate +estimates the space that directory would take if it were copied to an XFS +filesystem. +.I xfs_estimate +does not cross mount points. +The following definitions +are used: +.PD 0 +.IP +KB = *1024 +.IP +MB = *1024*1024 +.IP +GB = *1024*1024*1024 +.PD +.PP +The +.I xfs_estimate +options are: +.TP +\f3\-b\f1 \f2blocksize\f1 +Use +.I blocksize +instead of the default blocksize of 4096 bytes. +The modifier +.B k +can be used +after the number to indicate multiplication by 1024. +For example, +.sp .8v +.RS + \f4xfs_estimate \-b 64k /\f1 +.RE +.IP +requests an estimate of the space required by the directory / on an +XFS filesystem using a blocksize of 64K (65536) bytes. +.TP +.B \-v +Display more information, formatted. +.TP +.B \-h +Display usage message. +.TP +.B \-? +Display usage message. +.TP +\f3\-i, \-e\f1 \f2logsize\f1 +Use +.I logsize +instead of the default log size of 1000 blocks. +.B \-i +refers to an internal log, while +.B \-e +refers to an external log. +The modifiers +.B k +or +.B m +can be used +after the number to indicate multiplication by 1024 or 1048576, respectively. +.IP +For example, +.sp .8v +.RS + \f4xfs_estimate \-i 1m /\f1 +.RE +.IP +requests an estimate of the space required by the directory / on an +XFS filesystem using an internal log of 1 megabyte. +.SH EXAMPLES +.nf +.sp 8v +% \f4xfs_estimate \-e 10m /var/tmp\f1\f7 +/var/tmp will take about 4.2 megabytes + with the external log using 2560 blocks or about 10.0 megabytes +.fi +.nf +.sp .8v +% \f4xfs_estimate \-v \-e 10m /var/tmp\f1\f7 +directory bsize blocks megabytes logsize +/var/tmp 4096 792 4.0MB 10485760 +.fi +.nf +.sp .8v +% \f4xfs_estimate \-v /var/tmp\f1\f7 +directory bsize blocks megabytes logsize +/var/tmp 4096 3352 14.0MB 10485760 +.fi +.nf +.sp .8v +% \f4xfs_estimate /var/tmp\f1\f7 +/var/tmp will take about 14.0 megabytes +.fi +.Ee -- 2.47.2