get a list of mounted filesystems under MacOSX

Tue Aug 16 02:49:50 EDT 2005

rafi <rafi at free.fr> wrote:
> garabik-news-2005-05 at kassiopeia.juls.savba.sk wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I am trying to port my (linux) program to MacOSX, and I need to get a
>> list of mounted filesystems. Under linux, it was easy, I was parsing
>> /etc/mtab (or /proc/mounts), this works also on some other unices.
>> But I have no idea how to do it on MacOSX, apart from calling "mount" as
>> an external program and parsing the output - but I prefer "cleaner"
>> solutions. Is there one?
> 
> why not looking at the content of the /Volumes folder?

because the filesystem could be mounted elsewhere (in fact, the Mac Mini
I have across the table has a big network storage nfs-mounted on /data)


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