From: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@...>
Date: 2001-11-11T02:15:53+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:24836] Re: Looking for df interface

mjbjr@beaudesign.com wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 01:08:01AM +0900, Daniel Berger wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I'm really just looking for an OO interface to the unix 'df' command. 
> > I looked at File::Stat but it didn't appear to have the functionality
> > I needed to emulate DF.
> 
> Well, this might not help all that much...
> 
> You can get the raw data from '/proc/partitions', returned as lines of strings.
> 
> I see you've already used File::Stat, but for others, all devices are
> mapped as files under Linux.

Write an implementation for the system calls statfs(2) (File.statfs(path)) 
and fstatfs(2) (File#statfs()).  You'll want to also create a new 
File::Statfs class that will return the struct statfs {}.  It would be quite 
easy :)


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