Re: Device names too long for df

2004-02-23 Thread Thomas Stewart
On Sunday 22 February 2004 20:44, Bob Proulx wrote: I don't have a system to test this on but I am curious what the -P output looks like in your case. Just a thought, if you mkdir -p /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1, and mount --bind /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 /mnt/point, it

Re: Device names too long for df

2004-02-23 Thread Thomas Stewart
On Monday 23 February 2004 06:14, Paul Eggert wrote: How about having df automatically calculate the column widths based on their data, much as coreutils 5.2.0's ls already does? That way, we wouldn't have to add a new option to df. Ye that would be nice, guess I just did the the easy option.

Re: Device names too long for df

2004-02-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Thomas Stewart wrote: Once more than half a dozen devices are in the system, the readout is less easy to read, e.g. $ df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part5 19G 6.8G 12G 38% /

Device names too long for df

2004-02-21 Thread Thomas Stewart
Hi, I recently started using udev and have used devfs in the past. When these are used the long internal kernel names for the block devices are shown, e.g. /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 instead of /dev/hda1. These long names show up in df as well. Once more than half a dozen devices are