is there a way to tell that you have ext4 filesystem vs ext3

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Sat Oct 4 01:43:14 UTC 2008


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




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