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.TH XAPIAN-CHECK "1" "January 2021" "xapian-core 1.4.18" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
xapian-check \- Check the consistency of a database or table
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B xapian-check
\fI\,DATABASE_DIRECTORY|PATH_TO_BTREE \/\fR[[\fI\,F\/\fR][\fI\,t\/\fR][\fI\,f\/\fR][\fI\,b\/\fR][\fI\,v\/\fR][\fI\,+\/\fR]]
.SH DESCRIPTION
xapian\-check \- Check the consistency of a database or table
.PP
If a whole database is checked, then additional cross\-checks between
the tables are performed.
.SS "The btree(s) is/are always checked - control the output verbosity with:"
.IP
F = attempt to fix a broken database (implemented for chert currently)
t = short tree printing
f = full tree printing
b = show free blocks
v = show stats about B\-tree (default)
+ = same as tbv
e.g. xapian\-check \fI\,/var/lib/xapian/data/default\/\fP
.IP
xapian\-check \fI\,/var/lib/xapian/data/default/postlist\/\fP fbv