ntfsclone v2026.9.28 (libntfs-3g)

Usage: ntfsclone [OPTIONS] SOURCE
    Efficiently clone NTFS to a sparse file, image, device or standard output.

    -o, --output FILE      Clone NTFS to the non-existent FILE
    -O, --overwrite FILE   Clone NTFS to FILE, overwriting if exists
    -s, --save-image       Save to the special image format
    -r, --restore-image    Restore from the special image format
        --rescue           Continue after disk read errors
    -m, --metadata         Clone *only* metadata (for NTFS experts)
    -n, --no-action        Test restoring, without outputting anything
        --ignore-fs-check  Ignore the filesystem check result
        --new-serial       Set a new serial number
        --new-half-serial  Set a partial new serial number
    -S, --adjust-sector-size
                           Adjust NTFS sector size to suit target device
    -t, --preserve-timestamps Do not clear the timestamps
    -q, --quiet            Do not display any progress bars
    -f, --force            Force to progress (DANGEROUS)
        --full-logfile     Include the full logfile in metadata output
    -h, --help             Display this help
    -V, --version          Display version information

    If FILE is '-' then send the image to the standard output. If SOURCE is '-'
    and --restore-image is used then read the image from the standard input.

Developers' email address: ntfs-3g-devel@lists.sf.net
News, support and information:  https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/