cache_writeback

Tools for handling thinly provisioned device-mapper meta-data

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/cache_writeback.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install thin-provisioning-tools
Ubuntu
apt-get install thin-provisioning-tools
Alpine
apk add thin-provisioning-tools
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S thin-provisioning-tools
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install thin-provisioning-tools
CentOS
yum install device-mapper-persistent-data
Fedora
dnf install device-mapper-persistent-data
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install thin-provisioning-tools
Raspbian
apt-get install thin-provisioning-tools
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/cache_writeback cache_writeback powered by Commando

thin-provisioning-tools

Tools for handling thinly provisioned device-mapper meta-data

This package contains tools to handle meta-data from the device-mapper thin target. This target allows the use of a single backing store for multiple thinly provisioned volumes. Numerous snapshots can be taken from such volumes. The tools can check the meta-data for consistency, repair damaged information and dump or restore the meta-data in textual form.

device-mapper-persistent-data

Persistent Data Tools