Re: bin/19635: add -c for grand total to df(1), like du(1) does

[Bill Fumerola]

On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 09:56:43PM +0200, Blaz Zupan wrote:

> Ok, so let's say my / is 100% full, my /usr is 50% full and my /var is 20%
> full. What would the total number tell me? That my file systems are 56.6%
> full. That tells me nothing about my root file system running out of space, so
> this number is completely useless to me. I have to agree with Sheldon, where
> is the use to this number?

If you would use the "total" field to monitor diskusage on / then you get
what you deserve.

Think about doing something like

$ df -c/disk0 /disk1 /disk2 ... /diskX

To just monitor a cluster of disks.

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect / Computer Horizons Corp - CHIMES
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