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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/fstyp/fstyp.8')
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1 files changed, 39 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/fstyp/fstyp.8 b/usr.sbin/fstyp/fstyp.8 index 5223f81..981a8d3 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/fstyp/fstyp.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/fstyp/fstyp.8 @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd January 14, 2015 +.Dd June 15, 2015 .Dt FSTYP 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -37,20 +37,42 @@ .Nm .Op Fl l .Op Fl s +.Op Fl u .Ar special .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm utility is used to determine the filesystem type on a given device. It can recognize ISO-9660, Ext2, FAT, NTFS, and UFS filesystems. +When the +.Fl u +flag is specified, +.Nm +also recognizes certain additional metadata formats that cannot be +handled using +.Xr mount 8 , +such as ZFS pools and +.Xr geli 8 +providers. +.Pp The filesystem name is printed to the standard output -as, respectively, -.Li cd9660 , -.Li ext2fs , -.Li msdosfs , -.Li ntfs , -or -.Li ufs . +as, respectively: +.Bl -item -offset indent -compact +.It +cd9660 +.It +ext2fs +.It +geli +.It +msdosfs +.It +ntfs +.It +ufs +.It +zfs +.El .Pp Because .Nm @@ -73,6 +95,9 @@ By default, only works on regular files and disk-like device nodes. Trying to read other file types might have unexpected consequences or hang indefinitely. +.It Fl u +Include filesystems and devices that cannot be mounted directly by +.Xr mount 8 . .El .Sh EXIT STATUS The @@ -82,8 +107,11 @@ type is not recognized. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr file 1 , .Xr capsicum 4 , +.Xr autofs 8 , +.Xr geli 8 , .Xr glabel 8 , -.Xr mount 8 +.Xr mount 8 , +.Xr zpool 8 .Sh HISTORY The .Nm @@ -95,3 +123,5 @@ The utility was developed by .An Edward Tomasz Napierala Aq Mt trasz@FreeBSD.org under sponsorship from the FreeBSD Foundation. +ZFS and GELI support was added by +.An Allan Jude Aq Mt allanjude@FreeBSD.org |
