swaplabel

linux

Print or change the label or UUID of a swap area. Note: `path/to/file` can either point to a regular file or a swap partition.

Options (2)

-L, --labelboolean

Set the label of a swap area

Example: swaplabel {{[-L|--label]}} {{new_label}} {{path/to/file}}

-U, --uuidboolean

Set the UUID of a swap area (you can generate a UUID using `uuidgen`)

Example: swaplabel {{[-U|--uuid]}} {{new_uuid}} {{path/to/file}}

Display the current label and UUID of a swap area

swaplabel path/to/file

Set the label of a swap area

swaplabel [-L|--label] new_label path/to/file

Set the UUID of a swap area (you can generate a UUID using `uuidgen`)

swaplabel [-U|--uuid] new_uuid path/to/file