pffinfo(1)

pffinfo1

Determines information about a personal folder file (ost, pab and pst)

Usage

pffinfo [-c codepage] [-ahvV] source

Overview

pffinfo is a utility to determine information about a Personal Folder File (OST, PAB and PST)

pffinfo is part of the libpff package. libpff is a library to access the Personal Folder File (OST, PAB and PST) format

source is the source file.

The options are as follows:

-a

shows allocation information

-c codepage

specify the codepage of ASCII strings, options: ascii, windows-874, windows-932, windows-936, windows-949, windows-950, windows-1250, windows-1251, windows-1252 (default), windows-1253, windows-1254, windows-1255, windows-1256, windows-1257 or windows-1258

-h

shows this help

-v

verbose output to stderr

-V

print version

Environment

None

Files

None

Examples

# pffinfo -a file.pst
pffinfo 20110107
Personal Folder File information:
	File size:		271360 bytes
	File content type:	Personal Storage Tables (PST)
	File type:		64-bit
	Encryption type:	compressible
Message store:
	Folders:		Subtree, Wastbox, Finder
	Password checksum:	N/A
Unallocated index node blocks:
	00018944 (0x00004a00) - 00020480 (0x00005000) size: 1536
...

01051648 (0x00100c00) - 01052160 (0x00100e00) size: 512

Unallocated data blocks:
00025024 (0x000061c0) - 00025536 (0x000063c0) size: 512

...

01353664 (0x0014a7c0) - 01541120 (0x00178400) size: 187456

Diagnostics

Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output -v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 8–9
  2. 10–13

Bugs

Please report bugs of any kind to <[email protected]> or on the project website: https://github.com/libyal/libpff/

Author

These man pages were written by Joachim Metz.

From pff-tools 20180714-3.1+b2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's mdoc source.