The "." in "df ." refers to "current working directory" -- so when you first "cd /u1" you are "in" /u1, and "df ." simply shows you stats on that current directory. KR On Oct 29, 2010, at 11:57 AM, Matty Sarro wrote: > That worked, I think the vendor screwed up. Thank you for the tip! I Never > knew df could take a file as an argument :) I really should read manpages > more. > > On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Ken Rossman <wkrossman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Oct 29, 2010, at 11:21 AM, Matty Sarro wrote: >> >>> Greetings everyone! >>> I'm hoping this isn't too noobish of a question. >>> Right now I am working on a server that was configured to a vendor's >> specs. >>> The vendor then came on site, and deployed their software onto the >> server. >>> However, there were some extra partitions that we'd created for the >>> installation and I'm not sure that they were actually used. In / there is >>> now a mount point called /u1. Is there any way that I can correlate that >>> back to a particular device on the system? I tried df -h and it isn't >> really >>> helping. >> >> There may be a better way, but I was always partial to something like this: >> >> # cd /u1 >> # df . >> >> This should show you whether the partition is root or some other partition. >> The physical device will be listed on the left, the mount point on the >> right. >> >> KR >> >> >> -- >> redhat-list mailing list >> unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list Ken Rossman wkrossman@xxxxxxxxx -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
