Linux fsfreeze Command

In this tutorial we learn how to use fsfreeze commmand in Linux. fsfreeze command is fsfreeze - suspend access to a filesystem (Ext3/4, ReiserFS, JFS, XFS)

What is Linux fsfreeze Command?  

In this tutorial we learn how to use fsfreeze command in Linux. fsfreeze command is fsfreeze - suspend access to a filesystem (Ext3/4, ReiserFS, JFS, XFS)

fsfreeze Syntax  

       fsfreeze --freeze|--unfreeze mountpoint

fsfreeze Examples  

fsfreeze Command Manual / Help  

We can use man and info command to see the manual page of fsfreeze command.

fsfreeze command also have --help option to show list of options.

To open man page for fsfreeze command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q.

man fsfreeze

To open info page for fsfreeze command we can use command below.

info fsfreeze

To open help page from fsfreeze command we can run command below.

fsfreeze --help

Linux fsfreeze Command Source Code  

You can find fsfreeze command source code from the folowing repositories:

Related Linux Commands  

You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:

• Linux w Command
• Linux id Command
• Linux who Command

Summary  

In this tutorial we learn how to use fsfreeze in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.