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Space on the filesystem.

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Using GNU df, inspect filesystem capacity and available space for the filesystem containing /var. Use readable units.

Space on the filesystem.

$ du -sh /var

That is only directory usage.

Which command shows capacity and free space for /var’s filesystem?

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Space on the filesystem.

df -h /var

df reports information about the filesystem containing the supplied path. -h uses human-readable units; this is distinct from du’s per-directory usage.

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