Renaud,

You can get the information you're looking for by using this neat little
command.

        du -h <dir(s) to be listed> --max-depth=1

Example:

        du -h / --max-depth=1

give it a try...you'll love it!

Mark

Renaud OLGIATI wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I've been trying to find a way to get, for each sub-directory of a given
> directory, the total amount of disk-space used up by that sub-directory and
> all its sub-sub-directories.
> 
> Is there a way to do this with du ,
> 
> Or any other way ?
> 
> I dont need/want the breakdown with all the sub-sub-directories listed, only
> the total for each first-level sub-dir.
> 
> TIA,
> 
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