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git-annex-whereis(1) General Commands Manual git-annex-whereis(1)

NAME

git-annex-whereis - lists repositories that have file content

SYNOPSIS

git annex whereis [path ...]

DESCRIPTION

Displays information about where the contents of files are located.
For example:

# git annex whereis
whereis my_cool_big_file (1 copy)
0c443de8-e644-11df-acbf-f7cd7ca6210d -- laptop
whereis other_file (3 copies)
0c443de8-e644-11df-acbf-f7cd7ca6210d -- laptop
62b39bbe-4149-11e0-af01-bb89245a1e61 -- usb drive [here]
7570b02e-15e9-11e0-adf0-9f3f94cb2eaa -- backup drive

OPTIONS

--json
Enable JSON output. This is intended to be parsed by programs that use git-annex. Each line of output is a JSON object.
file matching options
The git-annex-matching-options(1) can be used to specify files to act on.
--key=keyname
Show where a particular git-annex key is located.
--all
Show whereis information for all known keys.
--unused
Show whereis information for files found by last run of git-annex unused.

SEE ALSO

git-annex(1)
git-annex-find(1)
git-annex-list(1)

AUTHOR

Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>