UNIX script to get folder size


 
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Old 03-01-2013
UNIX script to get folder size

can any one help me with a unix command to find out the size of each directory for files placed between 2 dates i.e., date1 & date 2?
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Old 03-01-2013
Provide sample input and expected output.
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Old 03-01-2013
I have multiple folders
/data/data1/Myfolder
/data/archive/src/Myfolder
/data/sor/today/app/Myfolder

with the above directory structure i need to find out the space used only for Myfolder under folder structure for files placed in past 1 week.
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Old 03-01-2013
May be this can help

Code:
find data -type d -name Myfolder -mtime -7 -exec du -ah {} \;

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