Re: Getting Linux partition info programmatically

[Christian Heimes]

python dev wrote:

Hello everyone,

I am trying to get a list of all the partitions (along with their respective
file system types) listed in the /media directory. Does anybody know if
there is a way to do this using Python, or do I have to get this information
by parsing the output of a Linux command?

The /sys and /proc file system provide all the information you need:

for line in open("/proc/mounts"):
...

Christian