Clyde Kunkel wrote: > Today, 20080207, installed Fedora 9 Alpha on LV (except home is ext3 part). > Specified ext4 during partitioning. Seems to be ok, but: system-config-lvm > says the LV is ext3. I don't know how to disply the file system type for an > LV except with system-config-lvm. urgh another utility to teach about ext4dev... :) > Does anyone reading this know of a safe > way to check? A few ways; try blkid on the device itself: [root@magnesium]# blkid /dev/sda5 /dev/sda5: LABEL="/" UUID="eead86f1-51f5-4795-b46f-e05180df9ee8" TYPE="ext4" or once the filesystem is updated with Ted's new flag: [root@magnesium]# debugfs -w /dev/sda5 debugfs 1.40.5 (27-Jan-2008) debugfs: set_super_value s_flags 4 debugfs: quit it'll show as ext4dev (also needed for the most recent kernels to mount it): [root@magnesium]# blkid /dev/sda5 /dev/sda5: LABEL="/" UUID="eead86f1-51f5-4795-b46f-e05180df9ee8" TYPE="ext4dev" or use the file utility: [root@magnesium]# file -s /dev/sda5 /dev/sda5: Linux rev 1.0 ext4 filesystem data (extents) (large files) -Eric -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
