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diff --git a/misc-utils/findfs.8 b/misc-utils/findfs.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b754903 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc-utils/findfs.8 @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +.\" -*- 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 "February 2009" "util-linux" "System Administration" +.SH NAME +findfs \- find a filesystem 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 filesystem which has +a label matching +.I label +or a UUID equal to +.IR uuid . +If the filesystem is found, the device name for the filesystem will +be printed on stdout. +.PP +.SH AUTHOR +.B findfs +was originally written by Theodore Ts'o (tytso@mit.edu) and re-written for +the util-linux package by Karel Zak (kzak@redhat.com). +.SH AVAILABILITY +The findfs command is part of the util-linux package and is available from +ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR blkid (8) +.BR fsck (8) + |