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Re: Dired hd drives list


From: Joel J. Adamson
Subject: Re: Dired hd drives list
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 12:19:23 -0400
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"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> > How would you incorporate the output from df into a dired listing?
>> 
>> Why would one like it?  Dired already shows that output for the
>> filesystem where the listed directory lives, but I cannot figure out
>> why would I want to see other filesystems together with that?

[...]

> Dired has no equivalent of the My Computer level, I'd guess, because
> of its Unix bias and legacy. That's OK as a historical explanation,
> but it doesn't mean such a feature wouldn't be useful.

How useful would it be to those of us that use Unix?

Joel

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