fstyp(8)

Edward Tomasz Napierała trasz at FreeBSD.org
Mon Dec 8 16:59:23 UTC 2014


Dnia 8 gru 2014 o godz. 14:11 Lars Engels <lars.engels at 0x20.net> napisał(a):

>> On Fri, Dec 05, 2014 at 12:46:35PM +0100, Edward Tomasz Napierała wrote:
>> I'm slowly working on making autofs suitable for mounting removable
>> media, and one of the things required is filesystem detection.  It's
>> kind of possible to use file(1), but it's, well, "suboptimal" for this
>> task.  So, I went and wrote fstyp(8).
>> 
>> This utility, named after SVR4 command with same weird name, detects
>> filesystems.  It's mostly based on glabel code.  The output is machine
>> parseable, it can print out filesystem labels, and runs capsicated.
>> 
>> You can join the review at https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1255.
> 
> Will it be possible to run "mount /dev/da$foo" without specifying a file
> system type?

No, but it's possible to run "mount -t `fstyp /dev/da$foo` /dev/da$foo /mnt".  Or, with upcoming "-media" autofs map, just "cd /media/da$foo".



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