Command-line tool

vmtouch

brew/vmtouch

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev

Portable file system cache diagnostics and control

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install vmtouch

Linux

brew install vmtouch

Print the cache status of a file

vmtouch path/to/file

Load a file into cache

vmtouch -t path/to/file

Evict a file from cache

vmtouch -e path/to/file

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