Randy McMurchy wrote:
> Bruce Dubbs wrote these words on 02/11/07 17:47 CST:
> 
>> I don't.  I do the following:
>>
>> before=`df -k / | grep / | sed -e "s/ \{2,\}/ /g" | cut -d' ' -f3`
>> tar -xf $DIR/$PROGRAM.tar.?z* || exit
>>
>> cd $PROGRAM
>> ....
>>
>> I then compare $before with the current df size.  This then only
>> measures the increase from the unpack, build, and install of the
>> package.
> 
> If this is the case, and you say in a later email that you don't
> count the size of the log files, then your 'working' directory (I'm
> guessing /home/...) must be mounted on a separate partition, or,
> you delete your log files before you run the second df.
> 
> Just out of curiosity, which is it?
> 


$ df -h
Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda5             8.1G  4.9G  2.9G  63% /
/dev/sda7             7.4G  4.7G  2.3G  68% /home
/dev/sda3              99M   28M   67M  29% /boot
/dev/sda9             4.6G  2.0G  2.5G  45% /opt
/dev/sda10            9.2G  6.7G  2.2G  76% /usr/src

  -- Bruce
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