Alternatives to du

[aragonx at dcsnow.com]

> On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 12:11:03PM -0400, aragonx at dcsnow.com wrote:
>> [root at www share]# ls -Rl|wc -l
>> 39091
>
> That's a relatively small number of files.
>
>> [root at www share]# date >> /tmp/du.txt; du -h >> /tmp/du.txt; date >>
>> /tmp/du.txt
>> It took 30 seconds.
>
> Side note: try
>
>   time du -h

I've had problems with time in the past.  I can't remember exactly why I
quit using it.  Must be my old age.  :)




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