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/usr/bin/era_check

Tools for checking, repairing and dumping dm-thin, dm-cache and dm-era metadata

From thin-provisioning-tools 1.3.4-r5 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-08 by running era_check --help (exit 0). permalink

Validate era metadata on device or file.

Usage: era_check [OPTIONS] <INPUT>

Arguments:
  <INPUT>  Specify the input device to check

Options:
  -h, --help                     Print help
      --ignore-non-fatal-errors  Only return a non-zero exit code if a fatal error is found.
  -q, --quiet                    Suppress output messages, return only exit code.
      --super-block-only         Only check the superblock.
  -V, --version                  Print version
Options (5)
OptionDescriptionSource
-h, --helpPrint help and exit.help + man
--ignore-non-fatal-errorsOnly return a non-zero exit code if a fatal error is found.help
-q, --quietSuppress output messages, return only exit code.help + man
--super-block-onlyOnly check the superblock is present.help + man
-V, --versionPrint version information and exit.help + man
Examples (1) from the manual page, untested

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