A count misses many types of possible corruption. If you select the file,
then do

LIST FNAME LASTATTRIBUTE

that will give you a better, though still incomplete, appraisal of a
file's integrity.

Karl

<quote who="Bob Woodward">
> I'm not sure how through it is but I've always found that just doing a
> COUNT
> on a file has shown when there's a problem.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> To: u2-Users
> Subject: [U2] [UV] checking files for corruption
>
> Hi all,
>
> UV 10.1.8
>
> What is the best way to verify the integrity of a file while users are
> accessing (if possible at all)?
>
> I see that fixtool will set an exclusive file lock when executing without
> any options.  If I understand correctly, the -start and -stop options will
> scan the file setting group locks.  Would it work to set -start to 1 and
> -stop to the last group in the file?  If so, how do I tell what the last
> group of the file is?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Scott Thompson
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