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Old 08-10-2006, 05:49 PM   #1
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FC 4, How do you see how much hd space is left on a partition.


I've partitioned a 400 gig drive and mounted it to /backup. how do i know how much space is actually left on it?

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Old 08-10-2006, 06:05 PM   #2
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You can type the command ' df -h ' to see the usage of the partition.

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