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                      5: .\"    @(#)ncheck.8    6.3 (Berkeley) 6/24/90
                      6: .\"
                      7: .TH NCHECK 8 "June 24, 1990"
                      8: .UC 4
                      9: .SH NAME
                     10: ncheck \- generate names from i-numbers
                     11: .SH SYNOPSIS
                     12: .B ncheck
                     13: [
                     14: .B \-i
                     15: numbers ] [
                     16: .B \-a
                     17: ] [
                     18: .B \-s
                     19: ] filesystems ...
                     20: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     21: .B N.B.:
                     22: For most normal file system maintenance, the function of
                     23: .I ncheck
                     24: is subsumed by
                     25: .IR fsck (8).
                     26: .PP
                     27: .I Ncheck
                     28: with no options
                     29: generates a pathname vs. i-number
                     30: list of all files
                     31: on every specified filesystem.
                     32: Names of directory files are followed by `/\fB.\fR'.
                     33: The
                     34: .B \-i
                     35: option reduces the report to only those files whose i-numbers follow.
                     36: The
                     37: .B \-a
                     38: option
                     39: allows printing of the names
                     40: .RB ` . '
                     41: and
                     42: .RB ` .. ',
                     43: which are ordinarily suppressed.
                     44: The
                     45: .B \-s
                     46: option reduces the report to special files
                     47: and files with set-user-ID mode;
                     48: it is intended to discover concealed violations
                     49: of security policy.
                     50: .PP
                     51: The report is in no useful
                     52: order, and probably should be sorted.
                     53: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     54: sort(1), dcheck(8), fsck(8), icheck(8)
                     55: .SH DIAGNOSTICS
                     56: When the filesystem structure is improper,
                     57: `??' denotes the `parent' of
                     58: a parentless file and
                     59: a pathname beginning with `...' denotes a loop.

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