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Re: du reports different results for "." (proposed patch)


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: du reports different results for "." (proposed patch)
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 10:56:10 +0100

address@hidden (Bob Proulx) wrote:
> This doesn't seem a particularly satisfying result as it doesn't seem
> like a reasonable outcome.

Have you looked at the --count-links option?

  -l, --count-links     count sizes many times if hard linked

That behavior is optional, because people usually expect to get numbers
that sum to the actual disk space used.




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