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/usr/bin/swaplabel

Misc binaries for util-linux

From util-linux-misc 2.42.4-r2 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running swaplabel --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage:
 swaplabel [options] <device>

Display or change the label or UUID of a swap area.

Options:
 -L, --label <label> specify a new label
 -U, --uuid <uuid>   specify a new uuid

 -h, --help          display this help
 -V, --version       display version

For more details see swaplabel(8).
Options (4)
OptionDescriptionSource
-U, --uuid uuidSpecify a new UUID for the device.help + man
-h, --helpDisplay help text and exit.help + man
-V, --versionDisplay version and exit.help + man
-L, --label labelSpecify a new label for the device. (in the manual page but not in --help)man

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