I'm sorry, but it would be a big help if you could phrase your question properly. I guess you could look at /etc/fstab if you want a list of all partitions with filesystem types, mounted or not. HTH, K. On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 10:12:27 +0530, Sabarinathan <sabarinathan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You are all tell about the mounted partition only, but my question is how > to get the mounted and unmounted partition with file system type like fdisk > output using /proc > > > For example : > > Disk /dev/hdb: 40.0 GB, 40060403712 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 4870 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/hdb1 * 1 2295 18434556 83 Linux > /dev/hdb2 2296 2397 819315 82 Linux swap > /dev/hdb3 2398 2499 819315 82 Linux swap > /dev/hdb4 2500 4870 19045057+ f W95 Ext'd (LBA) > /dev/hdb5 3584 3838 2048256 83 Linux > /dev/hdb6 3839 4870 8289508+ 83 Linux > /dev/hdb7 2500 3136 5116639+ 83 Linux > > > Thanks > > > shafa.hidee wrote: > > use /proc/mounts > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: sabarinathan@xxxxxxxxxx > To: kernelnewbies@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 2:55 PM > Subject: How to Calculate File System Type > > Dear All > > How to find out the file system types (ext2, fat and etc) using /proc file > system, Proc file system already gave the partition information and mounted > file systems but it is not given the file system type, please anybody tell > me how to check the file system type of harddisk partitions using /proc. > > Regards > Sabarinathan.A > Registered Linux User: #376656 > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > Next time could you start a new thread instead of replying to an > existing one? Right now you're fscking up the threading, this is how it > looks like in a Real Mailer that does understand threading (aka mutt): > > 257 Feb 20 Rahul Iyer ( 21) Page Replacement in 2.6.10 > 258 Feb 21 A.M. Fradley ( 39) +*> > 259 N Feb 21 Sabarinathan ( 13) +->How to Calculate File System > Type > > For an explanation, see > http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/armlinux/mletiquette.php#e2 > > On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 02:55:36PM +0530, Sabarinathan wrote: > > How to find out the file system types (ext2, fat and etc) using /proc > file > > system, Proc file system already gave the partition information and > mounted > > file systems but it is not given the file system type, please anybody > tell > > me how to check the file system type of harddisk partitions using /proc. > > /proc/mounts tells you the filesystem type of a mounted partition: > > erik@arthur:~ >cat /proc/mounts > rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0 > /dev/root / ext3 rw,noatime 0 0 > proc /proc proc rw,nodiratime 0 0 > sysfs /sys sysfs rw 0 0 > devpts /dev/pts devpts rw 0 0 > tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs rw 0 0 > /dev/hda5 /boot ext3 rw,noatime 0 0 > /dev/hda8 /home reiserfs rw 0 0 > usbfs /proc/bus/usb usbfs rw 0 0 > none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc binfmt_misc rw 0 0 > > The only way to figure out what kind of filesystem a non-mounted > partition contains, is to find for clues on that partition. That's > exactly what the "mount" program does when you don't tell it the > filesystem type (i.e.: when you omit the "-t" flag). > > Erik > > -- > Erik Mouw > J.A.K.Mouw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx mouw@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > -- Regards Sabarinathan.A Registered Linux User: #376656 -- There are things known and things unknown, in between lie the Doors -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
