Re: how to get the UFSID of a mounted filesystem ?

2009-11-30 Thread Pete French
Thanks for the advice guys - dumpfs works fine, and I didnt even know it existed until now which is king of embarassings given how old it is! cheers, -pete. ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list

how to get the UFSID of a mounted filesystem ?

2009-11-29 Thread Pete French
I observer that when I mount a UFS filesystem using the device name then the entry vanishes from /dev/ufsid, and glabel list no longer shows the device. Which begs the question, how do I find out the ufsid of a mountde filesystem (e.g. '/' so that I can change it's fstab entry for the next

Re: how to get the UFSID of a mounted filesystem ?

2009-11-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 30), Pete French said: I observer that when I mount a UFS filesystem using the device name then the entry vanishes from /dev/ufsid, and glabel list no longer shows the device. Which begs the question, how do I find out the ufsid of a mountde filesystem (e.g. '/' so

Re: how to get the UFSID of a mounted filesystem ?

2009-11-29 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Mon, 30 Nov 2009, Pete French wrote: I observer that when I mount a UFS filesystem using the device name then the entry vanishes from /dev/ufsid, and glabel list no longer shows the device. Which begs the question, how do I find out the ufsid of a mountde filesystem (e.g. '/' so that I can

Re: how to get the UFSID of a mounted filesystem ?

2009-11-29 Thread Xin Li
Perhaps dumpfs? Pete French petefre...@ticketswitch.com wrote: I observer that when I mount a UFS filesystem using the device name then the entry vanishes from /dev/ufsid, and glabel list no longer shows the device. Which begs the question, how do I find out the ufsid of a mountde filesystem