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Re: mount points
> * Corinna Vinschen <pbevaan-pltjva@pltjva.pbz> [2003-12-04 15:37:54 +0100]:
>
> On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 09:27:14AM -0500, Sam Steingold wrote:
>> PS. Is there a POSIX way to get the list of mount points, lime mount(1)
>> and df(1) do? It appears that linux has /proc/mounts and most
>> unixes have /etc/mtab, but is there a system call?
>
> man 3 getmntent
cool - thanks!
unfortunately, this is not in POSIX
(http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/)
so this is not portable (and this just parses the mtab file,
not asks the kernel for mount points).
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