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1 perry 1 E2LABEL
2 !!!E2LABEL
3 NAME
4 SYNOPSIS
5 DESCRIPTION
6 AUTHOR
7 AVAILABILITY
8 SEE ALSO
9 ----
10 !!NAME
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13 e2label - Change the label on an ext2 filesystem
14 !!SYNOPSIS
15
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17 __e2label__ ''device'' [[ ''new-label''
18 ]
19 !!DESCRIPTION
20
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22 __e2label__ will display or change the filesystem label
23 on the ext2 filesystem located on
24 ''device.''
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27 If the optional argument ''new-label'' is not present,
28 __e2label__ will simply display the current filesystem
29 label.
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32 If the optional argument ''new-label'' is present, then
33 __e2label__ will set the filesystem label to be
34 ''new-label''. Ext2 filesystem labels can be at most 16
35 characters long; if ''new-label'' is longer than 16
36 characters, __e2label__ will truncate it and print a
37 warning message.
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40 It is also possible to set the filesystem label using the
2 perry 41 __-L__ option of tune2fs(8).
1 perry 42 !!AUTHOR
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45 __e2label__ was written by Theodore Ts'o
46 (tytso@mit.edu).
47 !!AVAILABILITY
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50 __e2label__ is part of the e2fsprogs package and is
51 available from
52 http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net.
53 !!SEE ALSO
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55
2 perry 56 mke2fs(8), __tune2fs__(8)
1 perry 57 ----
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