Joerg Schilling <joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote, on 19 Oct 2017:
>
> You need to look at the 2nd line and you may use the '%' sign to synchronize
> fields and you may even do this:
> 
> /usr/xpg4/bin/df -P /etc/passwd /etc/hosts
> Dateisystem           512-Blöcke      Belegt   Verfügbar Kapazität Eingehängt 
> auf
> /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s3       24203960    23115442      846480    97%    /
> /dev/dsk/c1t0d0s3       24203960    23115442      846480    97%    /
> 
> and just compare the last two lines.

Comparing the whole of the last two lines is not reliable, as some
of the numbers could change between when df processes the first
pathname and when it processes the second.

See my previous email in this thread for how to use the four numeric
fields (and the '%' on the fourth) as a "terminator" for the filesystem
name.

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Geoff Clare <g.cl...@opengroup.org>
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