Re: [newbie] directory sizes

2002-07-12 Thread Moshe Kaminsky
Add -a as an option to du. Moshe * Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020711 20:01]: Robt. Miller wrote: On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Ross Pearson wrote: I'm having difficulty finding a way to display the total size of a directory and all its contents while at a console. Can anyone give any

[newbie] directory sizes

2002-07-11 Thread Ross Pearson
I'm having difficulty finding a way to display the total size of a directory and all its contents while at a console. Can anyone give any pointers please. thx Ross Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] directory sizes

2002-07-11 Thread Robt. Miller
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Ross Pearson wrote: I'm having difficulty finding a way to display the total size of a directory and all its contents while at a console. Can anyone give any pointers please. du -b -h -- (o //\ Powered by SuSE Linux V_/_ Virusproof. Crashproof. 7:52am up 4

Re: [newbie] directory sizes

2002-07-11 Thread Ross Pearson
On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Robt. Miller wrote: On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Ross Pearson wrote: I'm having difficulty finding a way to display the total size of a directory and all its contents while at a console. Can anyone give any pointers please. du -b -h Thanks, thats exactly what I was

Re: [newbie] directory sizes

2002-07-11 Thread Robt. Miller
The -b gives me bytes, if no -b then the results are in k On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Miark wrote: Except if you use -h, then -b is implied, so you don't need it. Miark Robt. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith: On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Ross Pearson wrote: I'm having difficulty finding a way

Re: [newbie] directory sizes

2002-07-11 Thread tom brinkman
On Thursday 11 July 2002 10:51 am, Miark wrote: Except if you use -h, then -b is implied, so you don't need it. Miark Robt. Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith: On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Ross Pearson wrote: I'm having difficulty finding a way to display the total size of a directory and all

Re: [newbie] directory sizes

2002-07-11 Thread Randy Kramer
Robt. Miller wrote: On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Ross Pearson wrote: I'm having difficulty finding a way to display the total size of a directory and all its contents while at a console. Can anyone give any pointers please. du -b -h On my system this seems to show only subdirectories within a

Re: [newbie] directory sizes

2002-07-11 Thread Miark
The last du list is ./ which is the same as the total. Or do my eyes deceive me? Miark tom brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith: I've always used 'du -ch' Seems to give the same output as -bh, but also gives a grand total. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] directory sizes

2002-07-11 Thread tom brinkman
On Thursday 11 July 2002 12:42 pm, Miark wrote: The last du list is ./ which is the same as the total. Or do my eyes deceive me? Miark tom brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith: I've always used 'du -ch' Seems to give the same output as -bh, but also gives a grand total. Yeah,

Re: [newbie] Directory Sizes

2002-02-19 Thread Alaa The Great
On 18 Feb 2002 04:35:37 -0500 Paul Kraus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to determin the the size of a directory? totaly file size? Perferably with command line. Thanks. try du -h this will show you the size of current directory and all subdirectories, if you don't want subdirectories

[newbie] Directory Sizes

2002-02-18 Thread Paul Kraus
Is there a way to determin the the size of a directory? totaly file size? Perferably with command line. Thanks. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Directory Sizes

2002-02-18 Thread Paul
On 18 Feb 2002 04:35:37 -0500 Paul wrote: Is there a way to determin the the size of a directory? totaly file size? Perferably with command line. Thanks. du -s -- Success generally depends upon knowing how long it takes to succeed. -Charles de Montesquieu http://nlpagan.net - Registered Linux

Re: [newbie] Directory Sizes

2002-02-18 Thread Hal Wigoda
du -s directory name Is there a way to determin the the size of a directory? totaly file size? Perferably with command line. Thanks. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com