Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 13:44:08 -0400 (EDT) From: "Janos Dohanics" <web@3dresearch.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What is my disk usage? Message-ID: <Xs1a9alk.1186595048.6916750.janos@imap.3dresearch.com> In-Reply-To: <30A24FEB-0E6F-4C50-BC1F-2808C216AA11@mac.com>
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On 8/8/2007, "Chuck Swiger" <cswiger@mac.com> wrote: >On Aug 8, 2007, at 9:21 AM, Janos Dohanics wrote: >> du is acting strange on my system: >> >> # du /usr/X11R6 >> 4 /usr/X11R6/share/locale >> 8 /usr/X11R6/share >> 12 /usr/X11R6 >> >> # du -h /usr/X11R6 >> 2.0K /usr/X11R6/share/locale >> 4.0K /usr/X11R6/share >> 6.0K /usr/X11R6 >> >> # du -k /usr/X11R6 >> 2 /usr/X11R6/share/locale >> 4 /usr/X11R6/share >> 6 /usr/X11R6 >> >> This seems to be happening only after I have sudo'd myself. du reports >> consistent numbers if I run it as myself or if I su first. >> >> This is a FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE system with snapshots enabled. >> >> Any ideas? > >Presumably the accounts which have consistent results have something >like: > > setenv BLOCKSIZE K > >...or: > > export BLOCKSIZE=3DK > >...configured in their shell. > >-- >-Chuck Well, this is all I have in .bash_profile: $ cat .bash_profile PS1=3D"[\u@\h \w]\\$ " export EDITOR=3Dvim The issue is that du reports twice as much disk usage as du -h or du -k, and I have no clue why...
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