Re: disk usage of an umounted partition?

To: Colin Ingram <synergizedmusic@gmail.com>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: disk usage of an umounted partition?
From: "Karl O. Pinc" <kop@meme.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 05:01:04 +0000
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 504d3b740508091911b058a94@mail.gmail.com> (from synergizedmusic@gmail.com on Tue Aug 9 21:11:54 2005)
References: <[🔎] 504d3b740508091911b058a94@mail.gmail.com>


On 08/09/2005 09:11:54 PM, Colin Ingram wrote:

I don't know if this is even possible but can I find out the disk
usage of a partition with a unknown or damaged filesystem?


file -s /dev/fooa

will often tell you what sort of filesystem it is
and then you can try to mount or repair it.
(or "mount -t auto ...")


Karl <kop@meme.com>
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                 -- Robert A. Heinlein

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