Bob S said the following on 10/26/2009 03:45 AM:
Yes, and that gives me the "/" or root/primary/basic directory that I know is the filled partition. How does that help me? What does that number 75112312 mean?
I don't mean to be insulting, but have you read the manual page for du?
From the POSIX version ( :-) )
By default, the du utility shall write to standard output the size of the file space allocated to, and the size of the file space allocated to each subdirectory of, the file hierarchy rooted in each of the specified files. and -s Instead of the default output, report only the total sum for each of the specified files. Does that explain the numbers? -- "If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, then you will be hacked. What's more, you deserve to be hacked." - Richard Clarke, the special adviser to the president on cybersecurity -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org