Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 02:18:48 -0700 From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: Morgan Davis <mdavis@cts.com> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FP exception in df Message-ID: <199808110918.CAA01826@implode.root.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 11 Aug 1998 01:47:06 PDT." <199808110847.BAA02282@io.cts.com>
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>I noticed that swapinfo returns what looks exactly like a df entry but >for the swap device. Seeing as how this might be useful to aggregate >that information with one df command, I thought I'd add the swap >device to df's argument list. But this gives: > ># df /dev/sd0s1b >Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on >Floating point exception > >Using the -t option doesn't seem to allow for an fstype of "swap". > >Of course, the work around is to get the desired result is: > > df; swapinfo | tail -1 > >which lines up everything nice and neat. Just seems that df should >(or might) be able to do this itself (or at least not throw an FP >exception). The information is displayed similarly, but the way that the system gets the info is entirely different - "swap" in FreeBSD isn't a filesystem. -DG David Greenman Co-founder/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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