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chkvol.exe

How to check if volume has right volume label

chkvol.exe for for Microsoft^® Windows^® allows to check if a volume has right volume label. chkvol.exe intended for use in batch files (.bat).

chkvol.exe fetches a volume label for the volume specified in the first command-line argument, and compares the fetched label with string specified in the second command-line argument. Utility returns 0 error code if labels match, and nonzero otherwise.

Use case

set backupv=J
set vlabel=FLASH2G

echo * Trying to mount TrueCrypt volume to %backupv%:
call C:\Tools\TrueCrypt\_mounts.cmd "\Device\Harddisk2\Partition1" %backupv%

VOL %backupv%:
if not %errorlevel% LEQ 0 goto flasherr
echo * Flash drive found!

chkvol %backupv%:\ %vlabel%
if not %errorlevel% LEQ 0 goto labelerr
echo Volume label is '%vlabel%'

Help (Command line parameters)

usage: chkvol.exe <Root Path Name> <Required Volume Label>
example: chkvol.exe C:\ WINXP

Root Path Name should be a string that contains the root directory of the volume to be described. A trailing backslash is required. For example, you specify \\MyServer\MyShare as \\MyServer\MyShare\, or the C drive as C:\.

Also if /? in the Windows Command Prompt provides article "Performs conditional processing in batch programs". See "ERRORLEVEL" section.

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