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Re: df displays wrong figures for network mounts


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: df displays wrong figures for network mounts
Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 22:47:29 +0200
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Philip Rowlands <address@hidden> writes:

> (Open question) Should the reported free space be the combination of
> both/all server partitions, and how should df discover them?

There is nothing that can be fixed in user space.  It can only report as
much as the kernel is revealing to it.  And the kernel probably doesn't
know any better either.

Andreas.

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