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- From: magnus@Fisher.Stanford.EDU (Magnus Nordborg)
- Subject: Re: Checking disk space from terminal window
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.182952.22135@leland.Stanford.EDU>
- Sender: news@leland.Stanford.EDU (Mr News)
- Organization: DSO, Stanford University
- References: <1992Jul30.155119.13613@newsgate.sps.mot.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jul 92 18:29:52 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul30.155119.13613@newsgate.sps.mot.com>
- reed@prism.sps.mot.com (Tim Reed) writes:
- > In article <1992Jul29.215806.23801@nmsu.edu> rscott@spock.NMSU.Edu
- > (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.
- > >
- > > any suggestions?
- > >
- > > --
- > >
- > > Joseph Good
- > > +-------------------+ - More than just a band....
- > > | Green Dot Brigade | - It's a whole damn army of dots...
- > > +-------------------+ - And we've declared war on the 7-Up dots...
- > >
- > > rscott@nmsu.edu (NeXT mail welcome!!)
- > >
- > > atlantis@acca.nmsu.edu (Just plain ol' Unix)
- >
- > The unix command du does what you want.
- > --
- > -----------------------------------
- > Tim Reed
- > Motorola Inc.
- > Prism CIM System Admin.
- > reed@prism.sps.mot.com
- > -----------------------------------
-
- I think "df" will be more useful.
- --
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- Magnus Nordborg
- Department of Biological Sciences
- Stanford University
- magnus@fisher.stanford.edu (NeXT mail preferred)
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