datastat(1)

datastat1

Display details of a data structure (i.e. block or sector)

Usage

datastat [-f fstype] [-i imgtype] [-o imgoffset] [-vV] image [images] addr

Overview

datastat displays the allocation status of the given data address.

The options are as follows:

-f fstype

Specify the file system type. Use the -? option for supported types. If not given, the default type for the platform is used.

-i imgtype

Identify the type of image file, such as raw or split. Raw is the default.

-o imgoffset

The sector offset where the file system starts in the image. Non-512 byte sectors can be specified using '@' (32@2048).

-v

Verbose output of debugging statements to stderr

-V

Display version

image [images]

One (or more if split) disk or partition images whose format is given with '-i'.

addr

Address to display stats on. This is a fragment for UNIX file systems or a sector for FAT.

Releases

Unchanged in 3 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).

  1. 3.1–5.0

History

datastat first appeared in TASK v1.0 as dstat. It has been renamed to datastat in Debian GNU/Linux because of the Debian package dstat.

Author

Brian Carrier <[email protected]>

From sleuthkit 2.52-1 in Debian 5.0 (Lenny). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.