LSBLK
Section: Maintenance Commands (8)Updated: Apr 2010
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NAME
lsblk - list block devicesSYNOPSIS
lsblk [options]DESCRIPTION
lsblk will list information about all or selected block devices. The lsblk command reads sysfs filesystem to gather information.The command prints all block devices (except RAM disks) in the tree-like format by default. See lsblk --help to get list of all available columns.
OPTIONS
- -a, --all
- List all block devices.
- -b, --bytes
- Print the SIZE column in bytes rather than in human readable format.
- -d, --nodeps
- Don't print device holders or slaves. For example "lsblk --nodeps /dev/sda" prints information about the sda device only.
- -e, --exclude list
- Exclude devices by comma delimited list of major device numbers. Note that RAM disks (major=1) are excluded by default.
- -f, --fs
- Output info about filesystems. This option is equivalent to -o NAME,FSTYPE,LABEL,MOUNTPOINT. The authoritative information about filesystems and raids are provided by blkid(8) command.
- -h, --help
- Print help and exit.
- -i, --ascii
- Use ascii characters for tree formatting.
- -m, --perms
- Output info about device owner, group and mode. This option is equivalent to -o NAME,SIZE,OWNER,GROUP,MODE.
- -l, --list
- Use the list output format.
- -n, --noheadings
- Do not print a header line.
- -o, --output list
- Define output columns. Use --help to get list of all supported columns.
- -r, --raw
- Use raw output format.
- -t, --topology
- Output info about block device topology. This option is equivalent to -o NAME,ALIGNMENT,MIN-IO,OPT-IO,PHY-SEC,LOG-SEC,ROTA,SCHED.
AUTHORS
Milan Broz <mbroz@redhat.com> Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
SEE ALSO
findmnt(8), blkid(8), ls(1)AVAILABILITY
The lsblk command is part of the util-linux package and is available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
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