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1 .\" -*- nroff -*-
2 .\" Copyright 1993, 1994, 1995 by Theodore Ts'o. All Rights Reserved.
3 .\" This file may be copied under the terms of the GNU Public License.
4 .\"
5 .TH FINDFS 8 "@E2FSPROGS_MONTH@ @E2FSPROGS_YEAR@" "E2fsprogs version @E2FSPROGS_VERSION@"
6 .SH NAME
7 findfs \- Find a filesystem by label or UUID
8 .SH SYNOPSIS
9 .B findfs
10 .BI LABEL= label
11 .sp
12 .B findfs
13 .BI UUID= uuid
14 .SH DESCRIPTION
15 .B findfs
16 will search the disks in the system looking for a filesystem which has
17 a label matching
18 .I label
19 or a UUID equal to
20 .IR uuid .
21 If the filesystem is found, the device name for the filesystem will
22 be printed on stdout.
23 .PP
24 .SH AUTHOR
25 .B findfs
26 was written by Theodore Ts'o (tytso@mit.edu).
27 .SH AVAILABILITY
28 .B findfs
29 is part of the e2fsprogs package and is available from
30 http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net.
31 .SH SEE ALSO
32 .BR fsck (8)
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