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Re: Checking space usage in IFS?

du -g for GB
du -m for MB
du -k for KB
add s (e.g. du -gs) to omit the lower level directories and just give you a summary.

And whoever said "Share the root" gets 5 demerits!!

- DrF

On 11/15/2024 12:19 PM, James H. H. Lampert via MIDRANGE-L wrote:
On 11/15/24 8:57 AM, James H. H. Lampert wrote:
I'm sure I've asked this before, and that I promptly forgot the answer.

Is there an easy way to determine how much space is used by the contents of an IFS directory?

Never mind. Apparently a *nix "du" command in a Qshell session will do it.

--
JHHL



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