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GENFSTAB(1) | GENFSTAB(1) |
NAME¶
genfstab - script to generate an fstab file based on mounted partitionsSYNOPSIS¶
genfstab [options] rootOPTIONS¶
-f FILTERRestrict output to mountpoints matching the prefix
FILTER
-L
Use labels for source identifiers (shortcut for -t
LABEL)
-p
Exclude pseudofs mounts (default behavior)
-P
Include pseudofs mounts
-t TAG
Use TAG for source identifiers. Common options for TAG
include: LABEL, UUID, PARTLABEL, PARTUUID
-U
Use UUIDs for source identifiers (shortcut for -t
UUID)
-h
Print the help message
DESCRIPTION¶
One can use genfstab to generate fstab entries for mounted partitions given a filesystem root. This can be useful when installing or chrooting into a broken installation.EXAMPLES¶
To generate an fstab file using UUIDs as identifiers, run:genfstab -U /media/testing >> /media/testing/etc/fstab
2019-01-11 |