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NAME

6       mountpoint - see if a directory or file is a mountpoint
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SYNOPSIS

9       mountpoint [-d|-q] directory | file
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DESCRIPTION

15       mountpoint  checks  whether the given directory or file is mentioned in
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OPTIONS

19       -d, --fs-devno
20              Show the major/minor numbers of the device that  is  mounted  on
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23       -q, --quiet
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27              Show  the  major/minor numbers of the given blockdevice on stan‐
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30       -V, --version
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EXIT STATUS

37       Zero if the directory or file is a mountpoint, non-zero if not.
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AUTHOR

40       Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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ENVIRONMENT

43       LIBMOUNT_DEBUG=all
44              enables libmount debug output.
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NOTES

47       The util-linux mountpoint implementation was written from  scratch  for
48       libmount.   The  original  version  for  sysvinit  suite was written by
49       Miquel van Smoorenburg.
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SEE ALSO

53       mount(8)
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AVAILABILITY

56       The mountpoint command is part of the util-linux package and is  avail‐
57       able from https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
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61util-linux                         July 2014                     MOUNTPOINT(1)