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From ntfs-3g-progs 2026.9.28-r0 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running ntfscat --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage: ntfscat [options] device [file]

    -a, --attribute TYPE       Display this attribute type
    -n, --attribute-name NAME  Display this attribute name
    -i, --inode NUM            Display this inode

    -f, --force                Use less caution
    -h, --help                 Print this help
    -q, --quiet                Less output
    -V, --version              Version information
    -v, --verbose              More output

Developers' email address: ntfs-3g-devel@lists.sf.net
News, support and information:  https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/
Options (8)
OptionDescriptionSource
-a, --attribute TYPEDisplay the contents of a particular attribute type.help + man
-n, --attribute-name NAMEDisplay this named attribute, stream.help + man
-i, --inode NUMSpecify a file by its inode number instead of its name.help + man
-f, --forceThis will override some sensible defaults, such as not using a mounted volume.help + man
-h, --helpShow a list of options with a brief description of each one.help + man
-q, --quietSuppress some debug/warning/error messages.help + man
-V, --versionShow the version number, copyright and license ntfscat.help + man
-v, --verboseDisplay more debug/warning/error messages.help + man

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