VOLNAME

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 13 Nov 2004
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NAME

volname - return volume name  

SYNOPSIS

volname [<device-file>]

 

DESCRIPTION

Volname returns the volume name for a device formatted with an ISO-9660 file system, typically a CD-ROM. It also works with normal files that contain a ISO-9660 file system.

The file name can be specified on the command line. If omitted, it defaults to /dev/cdrom.

 

AUTHOR

Volname was written by Jeff Tranter (tranter@pobox.com) and is released under the conditions of the GNU General Public License. See the file COPYING and notes in the source code for details.

 

SEE ALSO

eject(1)