Re: [blfs-dev] findmnt

2014-01-13 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Pierre Labastie wrote:
> Le 13/01/2014 18:58, Bruce Dubbs a écrit :
>> Sometimes I pick up a new command that I wasn't aware of before.
>> Today's discovery is findmnt.
>>
>> I've been using 'mount' and 'df' for years to see what mounts are
>> available and for disk side.  I find that:
>>
>>findmnt -ln -o SOURCE,TARGET,FSTYPE,USE%
>>
>> Gives me a very nice output that I can put into an alias that I can use
>> for either.  It also avoids the problem that I have with df of
>> displaying the root directory as /dev/root instead of /dev/sdb2 which is
>> much more informative.
>>
>> -- Bruce
>>
> Actually, in a recent post of Karel Zak, one of the util-linux maitainers
> (http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.utilities.util-linux-ng/8379), you can 
> read:
> "Note that I'd like to learn people to use findmnt(8) rather mount
>   output. The mount(8) output is there mostly for backward
>   compatibility."

Yes, that's what clued me in.

   -- Bruce
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Re: [blfs-dev] findmnt

2014-01-13 Thread akhiezer
> Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 21:22:22 +0100
> From: Pierre Labastie 
> To: BLFS Development List 
> Subject: Re: [blfs-dev] findmnt
>
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> Actually, in a recent post of Karel Zak, one of the util-linux maitainers


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> (http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.utilities.util-linux-ng/8379), you can 
> read:
> "Note that I'd like to learn people to use findmnt(8) rather mount
>  output. The mount(8) output is there mostly for backward
>  compatibility."
>
> I understand that maybe you should s/learn/teach/...
>
> regards
> Pierre
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Re: [blfs-dev] findmnt

2014-01-13 Thread Pierre Labastie
Le 13/01/2014 18:58, Bruce Dubbs a écrit :
> Sometimes I pick up a new command that I wasn't aware of before. 
> Today's discovery is findmnt.
> 
> I've been using 'mount' and 'df' for years to see what mounts are 
> available and for disk side.  I find that:
> 
>   findmnt -ln -o SOURCE,TARGET,FSTYPE,USE%
> 
> Gives me a very nice output that I can put into an alias that I can use 
> for either.  It also avoids the problem that I have with df of 
> displaying the root directory as /dev/root instead of /dev/sdb2 which is 
> much more informative.
> 
>-- Bruce
> 
Actually, in a recent post of Karel Zak, one of the util-linux maitainers
(http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.utilities.util-linux-ng/8379), you can 
read:
"Note that I'd like to learn people to use findmnt(8) rather mount
 output. The mount(8) output is there mostly for backward
 compatibility."

I understand that maybe you should s/learn/teach/...

regards
Pierre
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