ClearCase TroubleShooting Commands

7/31/98


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ClearCase TroubleShooting Commands

DESCRIBE

Describe

Describe

List default data about element bunta.h to determine its element type.

What’ s with the @@ ?

Describe

Describe the label type QA1 to see its constraints.

Describe

List all information about the current VOB to see who the VOB owner is.

MVFSSTORAGE

Mvfsstorage

Mvfsstorage

Use mvfsstorage to determine where the cleartext container for element plasma.h should exist.

Mvfsstorage

What are the permissions on the view-private file called title.doc in the release view, and my QA VOB?

Mvfsstorage

Where is the cleartext container for the directory called source in the QA vob?

DUMP

Dump

Dump

Use cleartool dump to determine the source container path for the element plasma.c

Dump

Dump

Cat the container, to get the ‘oid’

Use cleartool dump oid to get the element name.

LS

Ls

Ls

What version of element fido.c is selected by the view, and what config spec rule selects that version?

Ls

Use cleartool ls to determine what the state of the checkedout file is.

LSPRIVATE

Lsprivate

Lsprivate

List all view private files in my view that are not checked out files or DOs to determine where disk space can be recovered.

Lsprivate

Lsprivate

How it all happened … (Scenario 2 continued)

Use lsprivate to locate the missing information in the view ...

The rest of the lsprivate output.

Lsprivate

Author: Neil Hunt