Applet for detecting the filesystem type.

[Dan Fandrich]

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 03:30:57PM +0530, Sameer Naik wrote:
> I am using busybox-1.15.2. I am writing a hotplug script for mdev to
> automount usb disk drives with ext2, ext3, vfat, ntfs-3g file systems.
> In my hotplug script i need to figure out the label of the disk
> partition as well as the filesystem type. To get the label i found the
> 'blkid' applet that prints out the label as well as the UUID of the
> partition, but does not print the filesystem type.
> 
> I would like to know if there is any existing applet in busybox so as
> to determine the file system type of a disk partition.

fdisk -l will show the size and type.

>>> Dan