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From: Adam Welch <adam.welch@epok.net>
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Subject: Re: programmatically getting mounts?
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On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 11:00 -0400, N.J. Thomas wrote:
> Short of grepping the output of mount or df, what is the best way to
> programmatically get a list of mounted filesystems?
> 
> I glance at sysctl shows nothing, and mounting linprocfs doesn't give a
> very "Linux-esque" listing -- just processes.
> 
> thanks,
> Thomas
> 

Try "man -S3 getmntinfo", because you said "programmatically".

,Adam