Thank you parag & nadeem. A
parag shrivastava wrote: > > Hi, > > Kindly apply this command > # du -h folder > > This command will show u the actually size of the folder including sub > folders and files also... > > If u are applying this command..... > # du -H folder > > This will also show the size of the folder but it will be higer then > the previous result ....the reasuon is it taks 1 kb = 1000 byts but > when u put "-h " then it takes as 1 kb = 1024 bytes...... > > # ls -al > This command can show only the size of files not the directory.....For > directory it always takes as 4096....either folder contains files or > sub directory..... > > > */Akshay Lamba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: > > Here's a weird one...when I do a "ls -al" on any directory...it > shows me > the file sizes of the actual files and the file size for any > folder as > 4096. While I'll ask google the why rather than trouble someone > here...what would be the command to see the "actual" file size of the > folders (i.e. the size of the folder and sum of sizes of all > folders/files in it). > > TIA. > > A > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Get your own web address for just $1.99/1st yr > <%20http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=43290/*http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains>. > > We'll help. Yahoo! Small Business > <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=41244/*http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/>. > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dubailug/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dubailug/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
