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PostPosted: Sat Dec 14, 2002 11:00 pm    Post subject: How do i find out how much hard drive space i hve left? Reply with quote

is there a simple way to figure out how much hard drive space i have left?

also why does
Code:

bash-2.05a$ cat /proc/ide/hda/capacity
78165360
for my 40 gb drive?
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 14, 2002 11:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Code:
df -lh
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 14, 2002 11:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: Sat Dec 14, 2002 11:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Code:
df -h

gives you free space in MB, GB and so on (-h == human readable).
Also
Code:
free -m
might be useful. It gives free memory and swapspace in MB.
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 15, 2002 12:31 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

thx y'all
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