Novell Home

How do I see how much space is being used by the current directory?

Novell Cool Solutions: Question & Answer

Rate This Page

Reader Rating  stars  from 1 ratings

Posted: 28 Apr 2005

Q:
How do I see how much space is being used by the current directory?

A:
In the command line, simply type in:

du -h

And you'll have a read-out of the current directory and all sub-directories.

Novell Cool Solutions (corporate web communities) are produced by WebWise Solutions. www.webwiseone.com

Reader Comments

  • du-h! Which is different from d'oh! ;^)

Novell® Making IT Work As One

© 2008 Novell, Inc. All Rights Reserved.