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Date:      Wed, 5 Jul 2000 13:56:26 -0400
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chimesnet.com>
To:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
Cc:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: bin/19635: add -c for grand total to df(1), like du(1) does
Message-ID:  <20000705135626.O4034@jade.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <200007041410.HAA50617@freefall.freebsd.org>; from sheldonh@uunet.co.za on Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 07:10:03AM -0700
References:  <200007041410.HAA50617@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 07:10:03AM -0700, Sheldon Hearn wrote:

>  > Does anyone else here think this is a good idea?  If so, I'd like to
>  > merge this in -CURRENT and MFC before 4.1-RELEASE.  It seems like a
>  > fairly nice addition to df(1), and can be useful for system accounting.
>  
>  My only objection is that it seems to produce useless values.  Can you
>  think of a use for these grand totals?

Yes, to see the total amount of diskspace avail/used/free, but I thought
that was obvious.

This is of particular interest of people with server with multiple
data drives.

-- 
Bill Fumerola - Network Architect / Computer Horizons Corp - CHIMES
e-mail: billf@chimesnet.com / billf@FreeBSD.org





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