Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> I'm not sure what you are saying.  Is 'ls -lk' valid or not?

Yes, it's valid.

> I don't know what 'per-directory block counts' means.

It's what's in the first line of output of "ls -l".

$ ls -l
total 5936
...

> 'ls -lks file'  produces bytes

It produces block counts in column 1, bytes in column 6.
'-k' affects the former, not the latter.  -k is the default
unless your environment has special settings, so normally
specifying -k won't change the output.



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