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> Does someone know what command can be used to display total capacity of disk > drive? I can use command "df -k" but it breaks partitions apart so I have > to add them up. I need command just display a total. > for an IDE drive do: cat /proc/ide/xxx/capacity ...where xxx is the disk drive u're interested in (hda, hdb,...). The size returned is in 512b blocks for SCSI it's not that easy hth, Marin ---- "...what you brought from your past, is of no use in your present. When you must choose a new path, do not bring old experiences with you. Those who strike out afresh, but who attempt to retain a little of the old life, end up torn apart by their own memories. " -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Marin Dimitrov INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).