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Re: checking whether partition mounted as ext3



On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 23:00:55 +0000, Pigeon wrote:

>> 
>> Like I said, running "mount" will tell you how the FS is mounted.  It does
>> not "echo what is in /etc/fstab".  When it mounts an FS, it writes an
>> entry in /etc/mtab describing the mount.  Of course it's going to look
>> similar to the fstab entry because the fstab entry tells it how it should
>> be mounted!
> 
> /proc/self/mounts might be useful, too?

The OP wanted to see with which journaling option an ext3 FS is mounted.
You can't get that from the /proc lists.

-- 
....................paul

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