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disk space used in percentage

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is there any command so that i can get the percentage space used by a particular directory?
ex : i want to know how much space is used(in percentage) or free in /varsoft/EXAMPLE directory..

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Try with this ..

Code:

dsize=$(du -sk $DIR | cut -f1)
disk=$(df -k $DIR | nawk '!/Filesystem/ {print $2}')
echo "$dsize / $disk * 100" | bc -l

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