NAME¶

fsxfsinfo — determines information about a X File System (XFS) volume

SYNOPSIS¶

DESCRIPTION¶

fsxfsinfo is a utility to determine information about a X File System (XFS) volume

fsxfsinfo is part of the libfsxfs package. libfsxfs is a library to access the X File System (XFS) format

source is the source volume.

The options are as follows:

-B bodyfile

output file system information as a bodyfile

-d

calculate a MD5 hash of a file entry to include in the bodyfile

-E inode_number

show information about a specific inode or "all"

-F path

show information about a specific file entry path

-h

shows this help

-H

shows the file system hierarchy

-o offset

specify the volume offset in bytes

-v

verbose output to stderr

-V

print version

ENVIRONMENT¶

None

FILES¶

None

EXAMPLES¶

# fsxfsinfo xfs.raw
fsxfsinfo 20260621

X File System information:

Volume information:
	Format version			: 5
	Label				: xfs_test
	Compatible features		: 0x00000000
	Read-only compatible features	: 0x00000005
		(XFS_SB_FEAT_RO_COMPAT_FINOBT)
		(XFS_SB_FEAT_RO_COMPAT_REFLINK)
	Incompatible features		: 0x00000003
		(XFS_SB_FEAT_INCOMPAT_FTYPE)
		(XFS_SB_FEAT_INCOMPAT_SPINODES)
	Journal incompatible features	: 0x00000000

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.

SEE ALSO¶

fsxfsmount(1)

AUTHORS¶

Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>

BUGS¶

Please report bugs of any kind on the project issue tracker: https://github.com/libyal/libfsxfs/issues

COPYRIGHT¶

Copyright (C) 2020-2026, Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.