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genfstab(1)
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:doctype: manpage
NAME
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genfstab - script to generate an fstab file based on mounted partitions
SYNOPSIS
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*genfstab* ['options'] 'root'
OPTIONS
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*-f* 'FILTER'::
Restrict output to mountpoints matching the prefix FILTER
*-L*::
Use labels for source identifiers (shortcut for '-t LABEL')
*-p*::
Exclude pseudofs mounts (default behavior)
*-P*::
Include pseudofs mounts
*-t* 'TAG'::
Use TAG for source identifiers. Common options for TAG include: 'LABEL', 'UUID', 'PARTLABEL', 'PARTUUID'
*-U*::
Use UUIDs for source identifiers (shortcut for '-t UUID')
*-h*::
Print the help message
DESCRIPTION
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One can use genfstab to generate fstab entries for mounted partitions given a filesystem root.
This can be useful when installing or chrooting into a broken installation.
EXAMPLES
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To generate an fstab file using UUIDs as identifiers, run:
```
genfstab -U /media/testing >> /media/testing/etc/fstab
```
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