{
    "mode": "man",
    "parameter": "thin_ls",
    "section": "8",
    "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/thin_ls/8/json",
    "generated": "2026-06-17T16:34:22Z",
    "synopsis": "thinls [options] {device|file}",
    "sections": {
        "NAME": {
            "content": "thinls - List thin volumes within a pool.\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "SYNOPSIS": {
            "content": "thinls [options] {device|file}\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "DESCRIPTION": {
            "content": "thinls  displays  infomation  about  thin volumes in a pool. Pass the metadata device on the\ncommand line, not the pool device.\n\nThis tool cannot be run on live metadata unless the --metadata-snap option is used.\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "OPTIONS": {
            "content": "",
            "subsections": [
                {
                    "name": "-h, --help",
                    "content": "Print help and exit.\n",
                    "flag": "-h",
                    "long": "--help"
                },
                {
                    "name": "-V, --version",
                    "content": "Print version information and exit.\n",
                    "flag": "-V",
                    "long": "--version"
                },
                {
                    "name": "-o, --format",
                    "content": "Give a comma separated list of fields to be output.\n\nValid fields are:\nDEV, MAPPEDBLOCKS, EXCLUSIVEBLOCKS, SHAREDBLOCKS, MAPPEDSECTORS,\nEXCLUSIVESECTORS, SHAREDSECTORS, MAPPEDBYTES, EXCLUSIVEBYTES,\nSHAREDBYTES, MAPPED, EXCLUSIVE, SHARED, TRANSACTION, CREATETIME,\nSNAPTIME\n\n",
                    "flag": "-o",
                    "long": "--format"
                },
                {
                    "name": "--no-headers",
                    "content": "Don't output headers.\n",
                    "long": "--no-headers"
                },
                {
                    "name": "-m, --metadata-snap",
                    "content": "Use metadata snapshot.\n\nIf you want to get information out of a live pool then you will need to\ntake a metadata snapshot and use this switch.\n\n",
                    "flag": "-m",
                    "long": "--metadata-snap"
                }
            ]
        },
        "SEE ALSO": {
            "content": "thindump(8),  thinrepair(8),  thinrestore(8),   thinrmap(8),   thintrim(8),   thinmeta‐‐\ndatasize(8)\n",
            "subsections": []
        },
        "AUTHOR": {
            "content": "Joe Thornber <ejt@redhat.com>\n\n\n\nSystem Manager's Manual                  Device Mapper Tools                              thinls(8)",
            "subsections": []
        }
    },
    "summary": "thinls - List thin volumes within a pool.",
    "flags": [
        {
            "flag": "-h",
            "long": "--help",
            "arg": null,
            "description": "Print help and exit."
        },
        {
            "flag": "-V",
            "long": "--version",
            "arg": null,
            "description": "Print version information and exit."
        },
        {
            "flag": "-o",
            "long": "--format",
            "arg": null,
            "description": "Give a comma separated list of fields to be output. Valid fields are: DEV, MAPPEDBLOCKS, EXCLUSIVEBLOCKS, SHAREDBLOCKS, MAPPEDSECTORS, EXCLUSIVESECTORS, SHAREDSECTORS, MAPPEDBYTES, EXCLUSIVEBYTES, SHAREDBYTES, MAPPED, EXCLUSIVE, SHARED, TRANSACTION, CREATETIME, SNAPTIME"
        },
        {
            "flag": "",
            "long": "--no-headers",
            "arg": null,
            "description": "Don't output headers."
        },
        {
            "flag": "-m",
            "long": "--metadata-snap",
            "arg": null,
            "description": "Use metadata snapshot. If you want to get information out of a live pool then you will need to take a metadata snapshot and use this switch."
        }
    ],
    "examples": [],
    "see_also": [
        {
            "name": "thindump",
            "section": "8",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/thindump/8/json"
        },
        {
            "name": "thinrepair",
            "section": "8",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/thinrepair/8/json"
        },
        {
            "name": "thinrestore",
            "section": "8",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/thinrestore/8/json"
        },
        {
            "name": "thinrmap",
            "section": "8",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/thinrmap/8/json"
        },
        {
            "name": "thintrim",
            "section": "8",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/thintrim/8/json"
        },
        {
            "name": "datasize",
            "section": "8",
            "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/man/datasize/8/json"
        }
    ]
}