is there a way to tell that you have ext4 filesystem vs ext3
Eric Sandeen
sandeen at redhat.com
Sat Oct 4 02:28:02 UTC 2008
Jeremy Katz wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 17:23 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
>> Is there a way to tell if one is running ext4 filesystem vs. ext3?
>>
>> I used ext4 boot parameter to install Fedora 10 Beta, but I am not sure that the filesystem is ext4 :(
>
> libblkid can tell the difference
> /sbin/blkid -s TYPE /path/to/blkdev
>
> Jeremy
>
or look at /proc/mounts :)
Note: if you use the ext4 boot param, you still must go to the custom
partitioning screen to choose ext4. The boot param simply enables this
choice.
-Eric
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