Whoever wrote:
> Am Mit, 2003-05-28 um 17.53 schrieb Jaschar Otto:
> > I've found using Win32::AdminMisc pretty handy, specifically the
> > GetDriveSpace($drive) funtion.
>
> the problem with GetDriveSpace and most similar functions is,
> they just tell you the partition size of windows partitions,
> not the physical size. If you use i.e. a linux and a windows
> partition it doesn't work because windows got no drive number
> for the linux partitions. Win32::OLE was the online windows
> solution i found, it tells you the real size of the harddisk,
> independent from partitions.
Hi.
Try Win32::DriveInfo like this.
use Win32::DriveInfo;
my @c_drive = Win32::DriveInfo::DriveSpace('C');
my $bytes_free = $c_drive[6];
print $bytes_free, "\n";
OUTPUT
8508334080
Once you've installed it take a look at
perldoc Win32::DriveInfo
for all the other stuff it will do for you.
HTH,
Rob
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