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From: Ray Olszewski <ray@comarre.com>
To: Mike Dresser <mdresser_l@windsormachine.com>
Cc: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how to assess occupied space
Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 12:21:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020915122022.0227fd90@celine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0209151515110.2321-100000@router.windsormach ine.com>

At 03:16 PM 9/15/02 -0400, Mike Dresser wrote:
>On Sun, 15 Sep 2002, Ray Olszewski wrote:
>
> > >Disk usage, according to the man pages.  But in a way, directory use is
> > >accurate too.
> >
> > Where did you find this? It's not in my man page for du. (Just curious.)
>
>DESCRIPTION
>        Summarize  disk usage of each FILE, recursively for direc
>        tories.

Oh yes, that's in my man page too. I just don't read it as defining what 
the abbreviation means ... merely as describing what the command does. 
Thanks for the clarification.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-09-15 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-09-15  0:00 how to assess occupied space Heimo Claasen
2002-09-15 18:51 ` Mike Dresser
2002-09-15 19:05 ` Ray Olszewski
     [not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0209151447040.23713-100000@router.windsormac hine.com>
2002-09-15 19:07   ` Ray Olszewski
2002-09-15 19:16     ` Mike Dresser
     [not found]     ` <Pine.LNX.4.33.0209151515110.2321-100000@router.windsormach ine.com>
2002-09-15 19:21       ` Ray Olszewski [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-09-15  0:00 Revobild / Heimo Claasen
2002-09-15  4:40 ` Mike Dresser
2002-09-15 12:12   ` Haines Brown
2002-09-15  5:13 ` Ray Olszewski

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