[olug] How to tell the FS type of a partition?

[Brian Roberson]

slow down brian.... ;-) read the question......  NOTE the "features"
section... has_journal = ext3


users:~ # tune2fs -l /dev/hda1
tune2fs 1.24a (02-Sep-2001)
Filesystem volume name:   <none>
Last mounted on:          <not available>
Filesystem UUID:          9ab1ec90-360f-45a2-a0ba-29063088b899
Filesystem magic number:  0xEF53
Filesystem revision #:    1 (dynamic)
Filesystem features:      has_journal filetype sparse_super
Filesystem state:         not clean
Errors behavior:          Continue
Filesystem OS type:       Linux
Inode count:              78312
Block count:              313236
Reserved block count:     15661
Free blocks:              113224
Free inodes:              59350
First block:              1
Block size:               1024
Fragment size:            1024
Blocks per group:         8192
Fragments per group:      8192
Inodes per group:         2008
Inode blocks per group:   251
Last mount time:          Mon Mar 18 04:56:25 2002
Last write time:          Tue Jul 16 02:00:10 2002
Mount count:              1
Maximum mount count:      25
Last checked:             Mon Mar 18 04:56:16 2002
Check interval:           15552000 (6 months)
Next check after:         Sat Sep 14 05:56:16 2002
Reserved blocks uid:      0 (user root)
Reserved blocks gid:      0 (group root)
First inode:              11
Inode size:               128
Journal UUID:             <none>
Journal inode:            8
Journal device:           0x0000
First orphan inode:       0
users:~ #






----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Roberson" <roberson at olug.org>
To: <olug at olug.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 1:59 PM
Subject: Re: [olug] How to tell the FS type of a partition?


> fdisk -l /dev/devicename
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Brutsche" <phil at brutsche.us>
> To: <olug at olug.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 1:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [olug] How to tell the FS type of a partition?
>
>
> > Jeff Hinrichs wrote:
> > > How do you find out what File system a partition is formatted as? i.e.
> > > ext2 or ext3?
> >
> > Just about the only way to reliably find out is to try to mount it.  All
> > Linux partitions are of type 0x82 or 0x83 :(
> >
> >
> > Phil
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