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.\" -*- nroff -*-
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.\" Copyright 1993, 1994, 1995 by Theodore Ts'o. All Rights Reserved.
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.\" This file may be copied under the terms of the GNU Public License.
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.\"
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.TH E2LABEL 8 "@E2FSPROGS_MONTH@ @E2FSPROGS_YEAR@" "E2fsprogs version @E2FSPROGS_VERSION@"
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.SH NAME
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e2label \- Change the label on an ext2 filesystem
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B e2label
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device
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[
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new-label
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]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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.BI e2label
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will display or change the filesystem label on the ext2 filesystem located on
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.I device.
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.PP
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If the optional argument
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.I new-label
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is not present,
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.B e2label
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will simply display the current filesystem label.
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.PP
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If the optional argument
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.I new-label
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is present, then
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.B e2label
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will set the filesystem label to be
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.IR new-label .
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Ext2 filesystem labels can be at most 16 characters long; if
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.I new-label
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is longer than 16 characters,
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.B e2label
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will truncate it and print a warning message.
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.PP
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It is also possible to set the filesystem label using the
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.I -L
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option of
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.BR tune2fs (8).
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.PP
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.SH AUTHOR
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.B e2label
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was written by Andries Brouwer (aeb@cwi.nl).
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.SH AVAILABILITY
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.B e2label
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is part of the e2fsprogs package and is available for anonymous
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ftp from tsx-11.mit.edu in /pub/linux/packages/ext2fs.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR mke2fs (8),
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.BR tune2fs (8)
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