You basically need to read in all the attrib files and create a list
of pairs of file --> md5sum then you can 'grep' to find the missing
ones.

It's slow...
I created and posted a script to do this a while ago...

Samual Flossie wrote at about 11:30:28 -0500 on Sunday, February 12, 2023:
 > I would like to know the inverse of Kennth's question:
 > How might one identify the real file associated with a pool file?
 > I am trying to figure out what real files are missing or lost forever, now
 > that I see hundreds of "BackupPC_refCountUpdate: missing pool file
 > bf24efdde8d7b6021e71eed312869c2a count 4" in nightly logs.
 > 
 > On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 9:06 AM Kenneth Porter <sh...@sewingwitch.com>
 > wrote:
 > 
 > > How might one identify a pool file associated with a real file? One
 > > could then verify that the same pool file represents both clients'
 > > copies of the same file. Should a simple md5sum of the files on the
 > > clients match that of the pool file?
 > >
 > >
 > >
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