.TH MTAB 5 .SH NAMEmtab \- mounted file system table.SH DESCRIPTION.I Mtabresides in directory.I /etcand contains a table of devices mounted by the.I mountcommand..I Umountremoves entries..PPEach entry is 64 bytes long;the first 32 are the null-padded name of theplace where the special file is mounted;the second 32 are the null-padded name of the specialfile.The special file has all its directoriesstripped away;that is, everything through the last `/' is thrownaway..PPThis table is present only so people can look at it.It does not matter to.I mountif there are duplicated entries norto.I umountif a name cannot be found..SH FILES/etc/mtab.SH "SEE ALSO"mount(1)