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FSXFSMOUNT(1) General Commands Manual FSXFSMOUNT(1)

NAME

fsxfsmountmounts a X File System (XFS) volume

SYNOPSIS

fsxfsmount [-o offset] [-X extended_options] [-hvV] source mount_point

DESCRIPTION

fsxfsmount is a utility to mount a X File System (XFS) volume

fsxfsmount is part of the libfsxfs package. libfsxfs is a library to access the X File System (XFS) format

source a X File System (XFS) volume mount_point the directory to serve as mount point

The options are as follows:

shows this help
offset
specify the volume offset in bytes
verbose output to stderr, while fsxfsmount will remain running in the foreground
print version
extended_options
extended options to pass to sub system

ENVIRONMENT

None

FILES

None

EXAMPLES

# fsxfsmount /dev/sda1 /mnt/fsxfs
fsxfsmount 20260621

DIAGNOSTICS

Errors, verbose and debug output are printed to stderr when verbose output -v is enabled. Verbose and debug output are only printed when enabled at compilation.

SEE ALSO

fsxfsinfo(1)

AUTHORS

Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>

BUGS

Please report bugs of any kind on the project issue tracker: https://github.com/libyal/libfsxfs/issues

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2020-2026, Joachim Metz <joachim.metz@gmail.com>.

This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

July 1, 2026 Linux 6.4.0-150700.53.73-default