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Date:      Mon, 10 Aug 2009 21:17:00 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Jay Hall <jhall@socket.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Backup Size
Message-ID:  <20090810211700.b62dea11.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <6206A242-7226-48E3-8D09-A1D3A651F2A8@socket.net>
References:  <6206A242-7226-48E3-8D09-A1D3A651F2A8@socket.net>

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On Mon, 10 Aug 2009 10:21:58 -0500, Jay Hall <jhall@socket.net> wrote:
> What concerns me is when running du -h /etc, the size of the folder is  
> reported as 1.7M.

Excuse me for being pedantic, but please try to use the correct
terminology. There are no "folders" in FreeBSD. The concept you
are refering to is called a directory. You don't call the files
in /etc "sheets of paper", do you? :-)



-- 
Polytropon
>From Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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