I was talking about the Packages folder's size which is present inside RHELDVD mount /a
You are correct about the size but I was thinking how number of files, subdirectories inside a folder vary.
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Originally Posted by Corona688
Size of what? The size of a folder in ls is filesystem-specific, and not really meaningful. Directory entries on a CD/DVD are very different from on a Linux partition.
* may be skipping some files, it does not match any file beginning with . For that matter, ls does not list any file beginning with . either (unless you force it with -a).
Sometimes I use this trick:
-C to tar means "change directory" so you can change its point of view before archiving or extracting files... Then you pipe it straight into another tar to extract it.
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