Using 'du -h' command on directories larger than 1 GB, output is absurd (e.g.: negative numbers) even if the exit status is '0'. Using on same directories the command 'du' without '-h'option, output is correct (i.e.:exact number of KB). Enviroment Info: shell=tcsh 6.04.00 (Cornell) 93/07/03 (alpha) options 8b,nls,dl,al hosttype=alpha (ev6) system=OSF1 (Tru64 UNIX) term=xterm Tiziano Zito ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces - Theory Division D-14424 Potsdam, Germany E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +49 (0)331 567 9626 Fax: +49 (0)331 567 9612 _______________________________________________ Bug-fileutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-fileutils