The following "ls -lh" produces a 20megabyte report of the file size...
[bschone@endeavour bschone]$ ls -lh IRIX6.5.15m.tar.gz -rw-rw-r-- 1 bschone bschone 20M Feb 6 14:34 IRIX6.5.15m.tar.gz Even though the file is 200 megabyte in size [bschone@endeavour bschone]$ ls -l IRIX6.5.15m.tar.gz -rw-rw-r-- 1 bschone bschone 20629680 Feb 6 14:34 IRIX6.5.15m.tar.gz [bschone@endeavour bschone]$ ls --v ls (GNU fileutils) 4.0x Written by Richard Stallman and David MacKenzie. Copyright (C) 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. [bschone@endeavour bschone]$ _______________________________________________ Bug-fileutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-fileutils