I have a very large directory (say, a mail spool) whose directory entry is
approx 606K..
drwx-- 5 cyrus cyrus 606208 May 25 10:29 .
Now.. That directory had a lot of files in it. However, after deleting all
of the files in that directory, the directory entry's size stays the same.
In the last episode (May 25), Jason DiCioccio said:
I know this question may seem silly.. However, here's my scenario.
I have a very large directory (say, a mail spool) whose directory entry is
approx 606K..
drwx-- 5 cyrus cyrus 606208 May 25 10:29 .
Now.. That directory had a lot
Thanks Dan.. However, this does not appear to be happening... I could of
course create a new directory and move everything into it as was suggested
earlier. However, this is more of a curiosity thing than anything.. I'm
wondering if at any point the entry does become truncated, because it
In the last episode (May 25), Jason DiCioccio said:
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In the last episode (May 25), Jason DiCioccio said:
I have a very large directory (say, a mail spool) whose directory entry
is approx 606K..
drwx-- 5 cyrus cyrus 606208 May 25 10:29 .
Now.. That directory