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NAME

       mkcp - make a NILFS2 checkpoint

SYNOPSIS

       mkcp [options] [device]

DESCRIPTION

       mkcp  is  a utility for making a checkpoint or snapshot for the NILFS2 file system found in device.  When
       device is omitted, it tries to find a NILFS2 file system from /proc/mounts.

       This command is valid only for mounted NILFS2 file systems, and will fail if the  device  has  no  active
       mounts.

OPTIONS

       -s, --snapshot
              Create a snapshot.

       -p, --print
              Print the checkpoint number when successfully created.

       -h, --help
              Display help message and exit.

       -V, --version
              Display version and exit.

AUTHOR

       Koji Sato

AVAILABILITY

       mkcp is part of the nilfs-utils package and is available from http://nilfs.sourceforge.net.

SEE ALSO

       nilfs(8), lscp(1), chcp(8), rmcp(8), nilfs-tune(8).