On Wed, Mar 08, 2000 at 08:52:54AM -0700, Kevin Musick wrote:
fdisk is not yet friendly to the hurd. To make df work, specify a
directory after df so:
# df .
or
# df /
And it will give you the space free for the partition that that directory
is a member of.
Hope this helps!
> I can't seem to get FDISK nor DF to work properly. DF always produces the
> error "cannot read table of mounted file systems" and FDISK spews many error
> messages. The only device name that seems to work with FDISK is the name of
> my extended partition, hd0s2. However, it lists that partition as having a
> logical Linux swap partition (which is correct) and then another extended
> partition (obviously incorrect).
>
> I originally installed via the large tarball and have updated using the
> hurd-20000301.tar.gz posting. (I cannot use the Debian package system,
> because dpkg seems to develop circular dependencies between packages.) Have
> I done something stupid or do the FDISK and DF utilities not yet work?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kevin
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