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Re: du confusion
- From: Joe Orton <jorton redhat com>
- To: "Lamont R. Peterson" <lamont gurulabs com>
- Cc: Russell Coker <russell coker com au>, fedora-selinux-list redhat com
- Subject: Re: du confusion
- Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 19:01:57 +0000
On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 09:22:29AM -0700, Lamont R. Peterson wrote:
> > du is *supposed* to report disk usage not
> > file sizes.
>
> I think you have that backwards. du shows the total of file sizes.
>
> Also, how does --apparent-size create an *inaccurate* picture here? I think
> you've got that backwards, too.
You're forgetting about sparse files, I think.
joe
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