Some Additional File System-Related Commands

Viewing File Systems with bdf

You can manually view the file systems you have mounted with the bdf command. bdf provides the following output:

File systemBlock device file system name. In the following example, several logical volumes are shown.
KBytesNumber of KBytes of total disk space on the file system.
usedThe number of used KBytes on the file system.
availThe number of available KBytes on the file system.
%usedThe percentage of total available disk space that is used on the file system.
Mounted onThe directory name on which the file system is mounted.
iusedNumber of inodes in use (only if you use the -i option with bdf).
ifreeNumber of free inodes (only if you use the -i option with bdf).
%iusePercentage ...

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