genfstab helps fill in an fstab file by autodetecting all the current mounts below a given mountpoint and printing them in fstab-compatible format to standard output. It can be used to persist a manually mounted filesystem hierarchy and is often used during the initial install and configuration of an OS.
- -f <filter>
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Restrict output to mountpoints matching the prefix filter.
- -L
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Use labels for source identifiers (shortcut for -t LABEL).
- -p
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Exclude pseudofs mounts (default behavior).
- -P
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Include pseudofs mounts.
- -t <tag>
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Use tag for source identifiers (should be one of: LABEL, UUID, PARTLABEL, PARTUUID).
- -U
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Use UUIDs for source identifiers (shortcut for -t UUID).
- -h
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Output syntax and command line options.
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