System and processes
The tune2fs command
Tunes parameters of an ext filesystem and shows its information.
Syntax
sudo tune2fs [-l] [-L etiqueta] <dispositivo>Most useful options
-lShow the information-LSet a labelCopy-ready examples
$ sudo tune2fs -l /dev/sda1See informationYou can try them in the browser terminal: it does not touch your computer.
Typical mistakes
- With -l it is read-only; it also sets the label or reserved blocks.
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