| DU Command |
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DU gives the number of bytes contained in all files and, recursively, directories within each specified directory or file name. If name is missing, "." is used. |
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Command Format: |
du [-?] [-a] [-b] [-e] [-k] [-s] [-w] [ path ...] |
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Options: |
-a : if specified, causes an entry to be printed for each file. -b : if specified, only counts files written since the specified date. The date is of the form "yyyy/mm/dd". -e : if specified, only counts files written before or on the specified date. The date is of the form "yyyy/mm/dd". -k : if specified, prints values in kilobytes (1k = 1024). Default is 512 byte blocks. -s : if specified, causes only the grand total to be printed. -w : if specified, only counts files written within the last 'n' days |
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Usage Notes: |
If neither -s or -a is specified, an entry is printed
for each directory. An error occurs if both -w and (-b or -e) is specified
in such a way that it is impossible for any files to qualify.
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Example: |
du -k |
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