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FINDFS(8)							    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 1.35		February 2004			    FINDFS(8)


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