NAME BSD::Getfsent - Get file system descriptor file entry SYNOPSIS use BSD::Getfsent qw(getfsent); while (@entry = getfsent()) { print "@entry\n"; } DESCRIPTION In array context, each file system entry is returned. "getfsent()" then continuously reads the next line of the /etc/fstab file, opening the file if necessary. $entry[0] # block special device name $entry[1] # file system path prefix $entry[2] # type of file system $entry[3] # comma separated mount options $entry[4] # rw, ro, sw, or xx $entry[5] # dump frequency, in days $entry[6] # pass number on parallel fsck In scalar context, total of entries is returned. FILES /etc/fstab EXPORT "getfsent()" is exportable. SEE ALSO fstab(5), getfsent(3) AUTHOR Steven Schubiger LICENSE This program is free software; you may redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html