site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com On May 26, 2006, at 3:49 PM, darwin-dev-request@lists.apple.com wrote: Message: 5 Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 22:38:26 +0200 From: Stephane Sudre <ssudre@intego.com> Subject: HFS or HFS+? That is the statfs question To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com Message-ID: <950C8AEE-ECF7-11DA-9695-003065B01042@intego.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed With the statfs API you can know the kind of File System a file (or path) lives on. The problem is that this API returns "hfs" for an HFS+ (journalized should I add) volume. Is there a quick way to know this is actually a HFS+ File System (typical block size?). Why do you care? = Mike _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... Typically you don't need this information directly, rather you want to infer something from it. Where possible, you should obtain the specific information you need directly. There are a number of interfaces (pathconf(2), getattrlist (2)) that exist to make this easier. This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com