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tune2fs

Adjust parameters of an ext2, ext3 or ext4 filesystem. May be used on mounted filesystems. More information: https://manned.org/tune2fs.

  • Set the max number of counts before a filesystem is checked to 2:

tune2fs -c 2 /dev/sdXN

  • Set the filesystem label to MY_LABEL:

tune2fs -L 'MY_LABEL' /dev/sdXN

  • Enable discard and user-specified extended attributes for a filesystem:

tune2fs -o discard,user_xattr /dev/sdXN

  • Enable journaling for a filesystem:

tune2fs -o^nobarrier /dev/sdXN

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