total directory sizes?

2000-02-02 Thread Aaron Solochek
If I want to see how much space /usr or /home is taking up, how do I do it? -Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: total directory sizes?

2000-02-02 Thread Ron Rademaker
If I want to see how much space /usr or /home is taking up, how do I do it? -Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] I suggest: du -bcs Ron

Re: total directory sizes?

2000-02-02 Thread Sean Johnson
Like with most things unixian, you have a few choices I have /usr and /home on different partitions, so df -h gives me that information. Alternatively you could do du -sh /usr or du -sh /home. I'm sure there are other options as well, but these seem to cover what I usually want to know.

Re: total directory sizes?

2000-02-02 Thread Paul J. Keenan
On Tue, Feb 01, 2000 at 08:03:43PM -0500, Aaron Solochek wrote: If I want to see how much space /usr or /home is taking up, how do I do it? -Aaron Solochek [EMAIL PROTECTED] du -sh /home (= disk-usage summary-only human-readable-sizes directory-/home) -- Regards, Paul