Questions tagged [df]
df is a standard Unix computer program used to display the amount of available disk space for filesystems
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How to analyse disk usage in command line linux?
du and df are nice, but I don't know how to filter the data they provide the way I do with SequoiaView. I would like to know which are the largest folders and the largest files in a glance.
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Discrepancy between df and du
I have a question pertaining the difference from 'df -h' and 'du -bs'. I have seen several questions here about it, but the issue was always that 'df -h' was reporting more used space than 'du -bs'. I ...
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Why might a partition show up in `mount` but not `df`?
If I compare this
$> sudo mount | grep sdb
/dev/sdb1 on /windows type fuseblk (rw,nosuid,nodev,allow_other,default_permissions,blksize=4096)
/dev/sdb2 on /store type ext4 (rw)
with this
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why df vs lsblk command have different results?
so this is the situation:
I had this hardDrive of 500GB, on my server and tried to upgrade it to a 2T HardDrive,
after the upgrade result of lsblk has changed while df still returns same results.
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Not the same output format from `df` in different Linux distributions
In Ubuntu the output of this command
df --exclude={tmpfs,devtmpfs,squashfs,overlay} | sed -e /^Filesystem/d | awk '{print $6 " " $1 " " $3 " " $4 " " $5}'
is:
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Increase root disk space
New to Linux, I want to increase the size of disk space in fedora-root and it appears that theres ~16GB of available space in other filesystems. Is this a correct assessment? Below I provide the ...
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Is there something wrong with my disk partition?
# fdisk -l
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 2048 499711 248832 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 501758 41940991 20719617 5 Extended
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