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Re: Checking disk space from terminal window

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From: Sherwood Botsford
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 18:39
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Joseph Good writes
> 
> Is there a way to see how much space is left on the hard disk and not use the  
> workspace?  I'm wanting to check it on a remote machine (i.e. the printer  
> server) and that is in another room... and most of the time, somebody else is  
> on.

df [list of partitions or anything on a partition]

e.g.
df
df usr/spool
df /dev/sd0a
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