[Tutor] Re: Checking to see whether or not a filesystem is mounted--?

[Lee Harr]

>Anyway, enough preamble. I'm wanting to write a small graphical applet
>for mounting and unmounting filesystems with a button-press. Can anyone
>suggest a method for testing whether or not a particular filesystem is
>mounted (so I can inform the user with a message dialog)?
>


You could try mounting it and see if you get an error:

homer# mount /mnt
mount: /dev/ad0s1e: Device busy

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