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pvfs2-touch – create files

Synopsis

pvfs2-touch [-lr] pvfs2_filename[s]

Description

The pvfs2-touch utility creates empty files.  It does not update modification and access times on extant files as touch(1) does.

The options are as follows:

-l

Use list layout.

-r

Use random layout.

Environment

PVFS2_DEBUGFILE

If set to the path of a local file, redirect debug output to it.

PVFS2_DEBUGMASK

Set the OrangeFS debug mask.  Possible masks are documented in pvfs2-set-debugmask(1).

PVFS2TAB_FILE

If set, the full pathname for an alternate pvfs2tab file

Files

/etc/pvfs2tab

Examples

Create the empty file /mnt/foo.

pvfs2-touch /mnt/foo

Bugs

Please submit bug reports to pvfs2-developers@beowulf-underground.org

See Also

touch(1), pvfs2-viewdist(1), pvfs2-write(1), pvfs2tab(5)

Info

2017-08-11