git-annex-5.20150327: man/git-annex-whereis.1

.TH git-annex-whereis 1
.SH NAME
git\-annex whereis \- lists repositories that have file content
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.SH SYNOPSIS
git annex whereis \fB[path ...]\fP
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.SH DESCRIPTION
Displays information about where the contents of files are located.
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For example:
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 # 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
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.SH OPTIONS
.IP "\fB\-\-json\fP"
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Enable JSON output. This is intended to be parsed by programs that use
git\-annex. Each line of output is a JSON object.
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.IP "file matching options"
The git\-annex\-matching\-options(1)
can be used to specify files to act on.
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.SH SEE ALSO
git\-annex(1)
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.SH AUTHOR
Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>
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