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Re: tcsh total directory size?

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From: Jim Thomas
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 17:14
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Jim Thomas wrote:
> 
> du -s .
> 
> gives the size of the current directory.

But it gives it in units of blocksize.  If you want it in bytes try 

du -sb .

instead.

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