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diff --git a/extras/volume_id/README b/extras/volume_id/README index 640a9e47ac..969f301a4c 100644 --- a/extras/volume_id/README +++ b/extras/volume_id/README @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ -vol_id - partition, filesystem, disklabel reader +vol_id - volume, filesystem, disklabel reader This program is normally called from a udev rule, to provide udev with the -name, uuid or the filesystem type of a partition to name a device node. +name, uuid or the filesystem type of a volume to name a device node. vol_id opens the blockdevice node specified at the commandline. The following commandline switches are supported to specify what vol_id should print: --export prints all values -h prints help text - -l prints the label of the partition - -u prints the uuid of the partition + -l prints the label of the volume + -u prints the uuid of the volume vol_id will only return successful if the string asked for, is not empty. All trailing whitespace will be removed, spaces replaced by underscore |