Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > What's a quick (even dirty) way of finding out how many HDs a system > has? Assuming that: > > a) Not all of them are actively used, so they wouldn't be in > /etc/fstab (or visible in df) > > b) /var/log/dmesg isn't available for scanning > > c) /var/log/messages isn't available for scanning > > d) And access to the boxes is (somewhat) restricted - they're in > racks, and I really don't feel like yanking each and every one) > Cool thing... $ cat/proc/diskstats lists unmounted stuff as well while the drive is still physically present. -Andy
