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Disk & system
Mounts, partitions, hardware info, and system-level diagnostics.
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all 004
filesystems 002
disk 002
debugging 002
ls 001
sparse-files 001
uptime 001
load-average 001
performance 001
ulimit 001
limits 001
file-descriptors 001
df 001
043
Find out how much disk a file really uses, not how big it claims to be
ls -lsh *.img
2026-10-14
4 min
032
Read the load average without mistaking it for CPU usage
uptime
2026-09-29
4 min
025
See the resource limits every process inherits from your shell
ulimit -a
2026-09-18
4 min
010
Check how much disk space is left on every mounted filesystem
df -h
2026-08-27
3 min
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