is there a way to tell that you have ext4 filesystem vs ext3
Antonio Olivares
olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Sat Oct 4 01:11:10 UTC 2008
--- On Fri, 10/3/08, Gerry Tool <gerrytool at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Gerry Tool <gerrytool at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: is there a way to tell that you have ext4 filesystem vs ext3
> To: olivares14031 at yahoo.com, "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
> Date: Friday, October 3, 2008, 5:33 PM
> On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 7:23 PM, Antonio Olivares
> <olivares14031 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Dear fellow testers,
> >
> > 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 :(
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Antonio
>
> If you run Gparted, will it show the file system type
> correctly?
Gparted does not show the filesystem types? If it does, how do I run it?
I tried LiveCD, but it does not show what filesystem type it is. fdisk shows:
[root at riohigh ~]# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 320.0 GB, 320072933376 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0xaf7caf7c
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 12 96358+ 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 31841 31865 200812+ 83 Linux
/dev/sda3 31866 38913 56613060 8e Linux LVM
/dev/sda4 13 31840 255658410 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 13 26108 209616088+ 83 Linux
/dev/sda6 26109 26239 1052226 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda7 26240 31840 44990001 83 Linux
Partition table entries are not in disk order
[root at riohigh ~]#
Thanks,
Antonio
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