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How to find the total size of a dirctory tree in Solaris

Hi,

I want to find the total size of some directory trees in my solaris 9 machine.

Is there a command or utility I can use to do it. Please let me know if there is
any way.

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# du -ks /top/dir

This will give a summary in kilobytes of disk usage for /top/dir and all its subordiantes.

For more info...

# man du

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