Check filesystem
Hey everyone, how do i check the filesystem for a hard disk (ext2 or ext3) in redhat 7.3? I used the command 'fdisk' and my partition for /dev/hdd says "linux extended". Is that ext2 or ext3? Thanx everyone....
-twantrd |
Partition type and file-system are non-related...
Partition type 83 (Linux native) could be either of the two, or Reiser, or XFS, or ... :) Information on what you're actually using can be found in /etc/fstab Cheers, Tink |
Hey Tinkster, i did "cat /etc/fstab" and i get this for /dev/hdd:
/dev/hdd /home/hdd auto defaults 1 1 I editted the fstab file so that hdd will load up upon startup. But i dont know what the filesystem is. Is there a way to find out? Thanx for your help :) -twantrd |
Well, since you seem to be using the kernels automount
feature ... Code:
mount its actual file-system is... Cheers, Tink |
AHHH YES!! Thank you once again Tinkster...u are a genious!! hehe...you're a very helpful person!! Thanks again partner....:)
-twantrd |
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