On 10/22/2011 08:49 PM, Eric Shubert wrote:
How sure are you of that? I guess I assumed that -s would simply summarize the total for each directory entry. Should probably do a test to see if that's indeed true or not.
Thanks Kevin. You are the wise one: testdir$ ls -lr * -rw-r--r-- 3 shubes shubes 1048576 2011-10-22 20:52 testfile2 -rw-r--r-- 3 shubes shubes 1048576 2011-10-22 20:52 testfile1 testdir2: total 1024 -rw-r--r-- 3 shubes shubes 1048576 2011-10-22 20:52 testfile21 testdir$ du -shc * 1.1M testdir2 1.1M total testdir$ I really need to quit assuming. You'd think at my age I'd've learned better. Long live du. :) -- -Eric 'shubes' -- Please use reply-all for most replies to avoid omitting the mailing list. To unsubscribe or change options: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html