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DUMPFS(8)		FreeBSD System Manager's Manual 	     DUMPFS(8)

NAME

dumpfs - dump file system information

SYNOPSIS

dumpfs [filesys | device]

DESCRIPTION

The dumpfs utility prints out the super block and cylinder group informa- tion for the file system or special device specified. The listing is very long and detailed. This command is useful mostly for finding out certain file system information such as the file system block size and minimum free space percentage.

SEE ALSO

disktab(5), fs(5), disklabel(8), fsck(8), newfs(8), tunefs(8)

HISTORY

The dumpfs utility appeared in 4.2BSD. FreeBSD 4.8 June 5, 1993 FreeBSD 4.8