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lfs – list your filesystems

lfs is an open-source utility that lists your file systems improving on the venerable df utility in a number of ways.

While Linux rarely forces anyone to use the CLI, some tasks are better suited to this method of interaction, offering inducements like superior scripting opportunities, remote access, and being far more frugal with a computer’s resources.  Dealing with your system’s filesystem is a prime example.

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