---
name: "xapian-metadata"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "xapian-core"
version: "1:2.1.0-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xapian-metadata"
---

# xapian-metadata(1)

Read and write user metadata

## NAME

xapian-metadata - Read and write user metadata

## SYNOPSIS

**xapian-metadata** *get PATH\_TO\_DATABASE KEY*

## DESCRIPTION

xapian-metadata - Read and write user metadata

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  xapian-metadata list PATH\_TO\_DATABASE \[PREFIX\] xapian-metadata set PATH\_TO\_DATABASE KEY VALUE