all other directories not belonging to a mounted device belongs, by default, to the root partition. in your case, /sbin, /etc, /lib, /opt, and /tmp all belong to /dev/sda5 dennison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hello all, > >I've never bothered checking before but just recently, I took notice and was >wondering, how do I know what partition a particular directory has been >mounted in (if that's the correct term)? > >ie. > >Filesystem Mounted on >/dev/sda5 / >/dev/sda7 /home >/dev/sda6 /usr >/dev/sda8 /var > >In which partition are the directories such as /sbin, /etc, /lib, /opt, /tmp >located? > > >Take care and God bless. > >William > > ====================================================================== > > The Lord is my Shepherd, that's all I want... > > ====================================================================== > >_ >Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph >To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ www.edsamail.com _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
