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APFS.UTIL(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 					      APFS.UTIL(8)

NAME
apfs.util -- APFS file system utility SYNOPSIS
apfs.util -p device removable writable apfs.util -k device apfs.util -s device apfs.util -B DESCRIPTION
The apfs.util command supports the probing of apfs volumes, getting a volume UUID and setting container and volume UUIDs. Options: -p device removable writable Probe the device to determine whether it contains an apfs volume. The removable and writable arguments are ignored for compatibility with other file system utilities. -k Return the UUID of the apfs volume on device. -s Set UUIDs for the container and the volume(s) on the device to new random values. -B Bootstrap root container by creating and mounting VM volume and mount preboot volume if one exists. -B cannot be used with -p, -s or -k. SEE ALSO
diskarbitrationd(8) HISTORY
The apfs.util utility first appeared in OS X 10.12. Mac OS X June 1, 2015 Mac OS X

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NTFS.UTIL(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 					      NTFS.UTIL(8)

NAME
ntfs.util -- NTFS file system utility SYNOPSIS
ntfs.util -k device ntfs.util -m device mountpoint mountflag1 mountflag2 mountflag3 mountflag4 ntfs.util -p device mountflag1 mountflag2 ntfs.util -u device mountpoint DESCRIPTION
The ntfs.util command supports the mounting, probing, and unmounting of NTFS file systems. Options: -k Get the UUID key for the NTFS file system at device. -m Mount the NTFS file system located on device onto mountpoint with the flags mountflag1 mountflag2 mountflag3 mountflag4. -p Probe the device for an NTFS file system using the flags mountflag1 mountflag2. If the probe is successful, i.e. the device contains a valid NTFS file system, its label is printed to the standard output stream. -u Unmount the NTFS file system located at device and mounted on mountpoint. The mountflags referenced above are: o mountflag1: removable or fixed o mountflag2: readonly or writeable o mountflag3: suid or nosuid o mountflag4: dev or nodev SEE ALSO
diskarbitrationd(8) mount_ntfs(8) HISTORY
This NTFS implementation first appeared in Mac OS X 10.5. AUTHORS
This NTFS implementation was written by Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cantab.net>. Mac OS X October 22, 2006 Mac OS X
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