genfstab(8)
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Name
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genfstab - generate output suitable for addition to an fstab file

Synopsis
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genfstab [options] root

Description
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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.

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 (should be one of: 'LABEL', 'UUID',
	'PARTLABEL', 'PARTUUID').

*-U*::
	Use UUIDs for source identifiers (shortcut for '-t UUID').

*-h*::
	Output syntax and command line options.

See Also
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linkman:pacman[8]

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