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==What mount / partition a file or folder is on==
==What device is a mount point on==


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$ sudo df -P '''file/goes/here''' | tail -1 | cut -d' ' -f 1
$ sudo df -P '''/mount/point''' | tail -1 | cut -d' ' -f 1
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Latest revision as of 15:50, 29 March 2018

Check what files and folders are using up filesystem

$ sudo du -sh /*

What device is a mount point on

$ sudo df -P '''/mount/point''' | tail -1 | cut -d' ' -f 1