| .TH exfat2img 8 |
| .SH NAME |
| exfat2img \- dump metadata of an exFAT filesystem |
| .SH SYNOPSIS |
| .B exfat2img |
| [ |
| .B \-o \fIpath\fB\ |
| ] [ |
| .B \-V |
| ] |
| .I device |
| .br |
| .B exfat2img \-V |
| .SH DESCRIPTION |
| .B exfat2img |
| dump metadata of exFAT filesystems for debugging. \fBexfat2img\fP dump boot sector, File Allcation Table, Bitmap and all metadata which can reach from root directory. |
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| .SH OPTIONS |
| .TP |
| .BI \-o\ \-\-output |
| Specify output result file. If filesystem to which output file is written does not support sparse file, you should use '-' in place of \fIpath\fP. |
| Because a dump image generated from stdout has a special format, when restoring a partition from it, exfat2img should be used. See Examples. |
| .TP |
| .B \-V |
| Prints the version number and exits. |
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| .SH EXAMPLES |
| .PP |
| Dump metadata into a sparse file. |
| .EX |
| .RB "$" " exfat2img -o sda1.dump /dev/sda1 |
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| Dump metadata into standard out and restore a partition |
| .EX |
| .RB "$" " exfat2img -o - /dev/sda1 | bzip2 > sda1.dump.bz2" |
| .RB "$" " bzip2 -dc sda1.dump.bz2 | exfat2img -o /dev/sdb1 -" |
