$ LANG=c df -P | column -t Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on /dev/sda1 24125860 4939220 17961120 22% / none 1001080 308 1000772 1% /dev none 1008492 1472 1007020 1% /dev/shm none 1008492 260 1008232 1% /var/run none 1008492 0 1008492 0% /var/lock /dev/sda2 197052724 4938032 182104940 3% /home /dev/mapper/Sandbox-LV2 1032088 155144 824516 16% /media/lvm2 /dev/mapper/Sandbox-LV1 20961280 159536 20801744 1% /media/lvm1
To be OS independent you should try df -Pk first (Linux) and if it does not work (that's the ||) then use df -k (e.g. for Solaris, HP UX, AIX). To get the output in a single line, use the additional cat.
all on one line and you also get the filesystem type Show Sample Output
Personally I think line wrap in default df command is annoying for scripting & seeing. So I overwrite it. Maybe more work should be done if wrapped line is over 2... Show Sample Output
Any thoughts on this command? Does it work on your machine? Can you do the same thing with only 14 characters?
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