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.\" -*- nroff -*-
.\" Copyright 1993, 1994, 1995 by Theodore Ts'o.  All Rights Reserved.
.\" This file may be copied under the terms of the GNU Public License.
.\" 
.TH FINDFS 8 "@E2FSPROGS_MONTH@ @E2FSPROGS_YEAR@" "E2fsprogs version @E2FSPROGS_VERSION@"
.SH NAME
findfs \- Find a file system by label or UUID
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B findfs
.BI LABEL= label
.sp
.B findfs
.BI UUID= uuid
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B findfs
will search the disks in the system looking for a file system which has
a label matching
.I label
or a UUID equal to
.IR uuid .
If the file system is found, the device name for the file system will
be printed on stdout.
.PP
.SH AUTHOR
.B findfs
was written by Theodore Ts'o (tytso@mit.edu).
.SH AVAILABILITY
.B findfs
is part of the e2fsprogs package and is available from
http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR fsck (8)
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	3	.\" This file may be copied under the terms of the GNU Public License.
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	5	.TH FINDFS 8 "@E2FSPROGS_MONTH@ @E2FSPROGS_YEAR@" "E2fsprogs version @E2FSPROGS_VERSION@"
	6	.SH NAME
e87bb84b	7	findfs \- Find a file system by label or UUID
0d608df1	8	.SH SYNOPSIS
d04ad325	9	.B findfs
0d608df1 TT	10	.BI LABEL= label
	11	.sp
	12	.B findfs
	13	.BI UUID= uuid
	14	.SH DESCRIPTION
	15	.B findfs
e87bb84b	16	will search the disks in the system looking for a file system which has
0d608df1 TT	17	a label matching
0d608df1 TT	18	.I label
d04ad325	19	or a UUID equal to
0d608df1	20	.IR uuid .
e87bb84b	21	If the file system is found, the device name for the file system will
0d608df1 TT	22	be printed on stdout.
	23	.PP
	24	.SH AUTHOR
d04ad325	25	.B findfs
0d608df1 TT	26	was written by Theodore Ts'o (tytso@mit.edu).
	27	.SH AVAILABILITY
	28	.B findfs
d04ad325	29	is part of the e2fsprogs package and is available from
0d608df1 TT	30	http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net.
	31	.SH SEE ALSO
	32	.BR fsck (8)
	33