#!/usr/bin/env bash raw=`df -h / | grep /dev/` case $1 in "--used" ) value=`echo $raw | awk '{printf $3}'` ;; "--all" ) value=`echo $raw | awk '{printf $2}'` ;; "--free" ) value=`echo $raw | awk '{printf $4}'` ;; * ) true ;; esac value=${value::-1} echo $value