What does findmnt do?

Show mounted filesystems Tree/list view of mounts; --verify checks fstab.

findmnt

Show mounted filesystems

low risk

interactive breakdown — edit the command and press Explain

What it does

Tree/list view of mounts; --verify checks fstab.

Common flags

Flag	Meaning
`--verify` `--verify`	Validate /etc/fstab
`-t`	Filter by type
`-R`	Recursive

Examples

findmntMount tree · explain & risk-check →

findmnt --verifyCheck fstab syntax · explain & risk-check →

mount df

Open the full explainer →More in Disks & Filesystems

Reference text is hand-written and may be incomplete — check man findmnt for your version. Test destructive commands on a non-production system first.