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 originally written by Theodore Ts'o (tytso@mit.edu) and
re-written for the util-linux package by Karel Zak (kzak@redhat.com).
AVAILABILITY¶
The findfs command is part of the util-linux package and is available from
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
SEE ALSO¶
blkid(8) fsck(8)