redhat man page for findfs

Query: findfs

OS: redhat

Section: 8

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FINDFS(8)						      System Manager's Manual							 FINDFS(8)

NAME
findfs - Find a filesystem by label or UUID
SYNOPSIS
findfs LABEL=label findfs UUID=uuid
DESCRIPTION
findfs will search the disks in the system looking for a filesystem which has a label matching label or a UUID equal to uuid. If the filesystem is found, the device name for the filesystem will be printed on stdout.
AUTHOR
findfs was written by Theodore Ts'o (tytso@mit.edu).
AVAILABILITY
findfs is part of the e2fsprogs package and is available from http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net.
SEE ALSO
fsck(8) E2fsprogs version 1.32 November 2002 FINDFS(8)
Related Man Pages
findfs(8) - opensolaris
findfs(8) - x11r4
findfs(8) - sunos
findfs(8) - plan9
findfs(8) - bsd
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