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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference
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Solaris™ 8 System Administrator's Reference

by Janice Winsor
September 2000
Beginner content levelBeginner
1312 pages
33h 47m
English
Pearson
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labelit_ufs — Provide and Print Labels for UFS File Systems

Synopsis

/usr/sbin/labelit -F ufs [generic-options] special [fsname
						volume]

Description

Use labelit to write labels on unmounted disk file systems. You can use such labels to uniquely identify volumes, and they are used by volume-oriented programs such as volcopy(1M).

Options

generic-options
 Options supported by the generic labelit command. See labelit(1M).

Operands

special The physical disk section (for example, /dev/dsk/c0d0s6). The device cannot be on a remote machine.
fsname The mount point (for example, /, u1, and so on) of the file system. fsname is limited to six or fewer characters.
volume The physical volume name. volume is limited to six or fewer characters.

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