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diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/fsck:_when_things_go_wrong.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough/fsck:_when_things_go_wrong.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..05b9f385c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/walkthrough/fsck:_when_things_go_wrong.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Fsck never deletes possibly bad data; instead it will be moved to +`.git/annex/bad/` for you to recover. Here is a sample of what fsck +might say about a badly messed up annex: + + # git annex fsck + fsck my_cool_big_file (checksum...) + git-annex: Bad file content; moved to .git/annex/bad/SHA1:7da006579dd64330eb2456001fd01948430572f2 + git-annex: ** No known copies of the file exist! + failed + fsck important_file + git-annex: Only 1 of 2 copies exist. Run git annex get somewhere else to back it up. + failed + git-annex: 2 failed |