incorrect directory size in listing

Steve Holmes steve at holmesgrown.com
Fri Sep 13 02:07:13 EDT 2002


I like to 'cd' into the directory in question and then do a 'du'
because I can then look at the space taken up by directory '.' because
that is the current directory - obviously named and is usually the
last item displaied on the screen. thus easy to find.

On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 04:45:45PM -0400, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
> Do this:
> 
> du -sh directoryname
> 
> 
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