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Created November 15, 2014 07:15
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find unallocated free space
## to find free space
parted /dev/sdb print free
# to see free space in bytes
# parted /dev/sda unit B print free | grep 'Free Space' | tail -n1 | awk '{print $3}'
# parted /dev/sda unit TB print free | grep 'Free Space' | tail -n1 | awk '{print $3}'
# parted /dev/sda unit MB print free | grep 'Free Space' | tail -n1 | awk '{print $3}'
# parted /dev/sda unit '%' print free | grep 'Free Space' | tail -n1 | awk '{print $3}'
# in sectors
# parted /dev/sda unit s print free | grep 'Free Space' | tail -n1 | awk '{print $3}'
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