Not sure if this should or shouldn't work, but have you tried grepping the device corresponding to your hard drive (/dev/hda1 or whatever)? chris
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, Richard E. Hawkins wrote: > > I need to turn the ~80mb of free space on my laptop into files so that > I can search them. I"m figuring to make them ~10mb each so that I can > grep them silly, filter them, etc., in a last-ditch attempt to find my > paper (I have a 40mb swap partition that can be used for this until I > succeed). > > Can anyone tell me how to do this? TO complicate matters, this machine > has no internet access, as the pcmcia apparently no longer works. > > hawk > > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >