On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 09:00:16AM +1100, DaZZa wrote: > The results from the third party software query are assigned as > variables in the script and converted into round numbers as below > > free='/<external process>' > total='<external process>'
Course they're not numbers if they look like '2.47T' or '25.40G'. Do "df -k -P -T" and grab the size & available as 3rd and 5th values on each output line; they're integers and high enough resolution for most purposes. Nick. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html