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df: doesn't follow symlinks #8677

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On my machine:

# gnu
$ df
Filesystem     1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
udev               10240         0     10240   0% /dev
...
/dev/dm-0      468833276 341581140 127252136  73% /media/alexander/ssd
tmpfs            3280488       112   3280376   1% /run/user/0

# uutils
$ cargo run  --all-features  -- df 
Filesystem                                             1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
udev                                                       10240         0     10240   0% /dev
...
/dev/mapper/bitlk-47ac8869-c0ff-2222-b18e-b297f5ab1234 468833276 341581140 127252136  73% /media/alexander/ssd
tmpfs                                                    3280488       112   3280376   1% /run/user/0

I'm guessing gnu df follows symlink while uutils not

$ ls -l /dev/mapper/bitlk-47ac8869-c0ff-2222-b18e-b297f5ab1234 
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Sep 11 15:51 /dev/mapper/bitlk-47ac8869-c0ff-2222-b18e-b297f5ab1234 -> ../dm-0

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