partclone.fstype8
The utility to show vmfs type
Usage
partclone.fstype FILE
Overview
partclone.fstype is a part of Partclone project to retrieve partition head information from image files. Partclone provide utilities to backup used blocks and design for higher compatibility of the file system by using existing library, e.g. e2fslibs is used to read the used block of ext2 partition.
Partclone supported file system include btrfs, ext2, ext3, ext4, reiserfs, reiser4, xfs and jfs for LINUX. Also support some non-linux operation system, ex: NTFS, FAT, EXFAT (for Windows), HFS plus (APPLE MAC OS), UFS2 (FreeBSD), VMFS (VMWare Vsphere). All partclone utils could be run like partclone.xxx is very smiliar fsck or mkfs. For example, for backup/restore hfsplus, just run partclone.hfsp.
Options
The program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included below.
DEVICE
device of vmfs file system.
Diagnostics
The following diagnostics may be issued on stderr:
partclone.fstype provides some return codes, that can be used in scripts:
| Code | Diagnostic |
| 0 | Program exited successfully. |
| 1 | Clone or Restore seem failed. |
History
- Debian 13 (Trixie): the text shown here
- Debian 12 (Bookworm)
- Debian 11 (Bullseye) to Debian 9 (Stretch)
- Debian 8 (Jessie)