On Fri, 30 Dec 2005, Chris Norman wrote: > Hi people, > I have just put a 114 Gb disk in my machine and coppied a load of stuff over > to it. The stuff seems fine, the disk is mounted on /media/hdb1 and I've > remounted that folder to /var/ftp (for the ftp server). The only thing is, > when I use df on either of my disks, I get this output: > > [chris@bob ~]$ df /dev/hda > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > - 249184 696 248488 1% /dev > [chris@bob ~]$ df /dev/hdb > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > - 249184 696 248488 1% /dev > Is that right? Shouldn't it say "ext2" in the filesystem column??? Nope. You are telling df to look at the mountpoint of /dev/hda (which is in /dev), not what is mounted on it. Try: df /media/hdb1 df /var/ftp -- "George W. Bush -- Bringing back the Sixties one Nixon at a time."