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Date Posted: Sunday 28th of March 2010 | Category: Ubuntu

Find remaining disk space in Ubuntu.
To find out how much remaining disk space you have, or how much you have used, enter the following command in the terminal:

sudo df -h

You will be required to enter your root password.

Sample output below:
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdb1 9.2G 4.3G 4.5G 49% /
udev 754M 268K 754M 1% /dev
none 754M 844K 753M 1% /dev/shm
none 754M 216K 754M 1% /var/run
none 754M 0 754M 0% /var/lock
none 754M 0 754M 0% /lib/init/rw
/dev/sdb5 16G 201M 15G 2% /home