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| Subject: | Re: Checking FS type |
| From: | Keith Matthews <keith_m@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Sun, 11 Jan 2004 08:50:32 +0000 |
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On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 17:51:44 -0600 (CST)
Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> From userspace you can use stat(1) "stat -f" and it will tell you
> the filesystem type; older stats don't know about xfs,
> so you might need to look for the raw magic number,
> 0x58465342 ("XFSB")
>
> To do it from C, see statfs(2), and use the f_type result.
>
Note - not all distros ship with this as standard.
SuSE does, so does RH. Rock and Slackware do not.
I've not got any others to hand to try.
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