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Old 12-10-2009
directory tree with directory size
find . -type d -print 2>/dev/null|awk '!/\.$/ {for (i=1;i<NF;i++){d=length($i);if ( d < 5 && i != 1 )d=5;printf("%"d"s","|")}print "---"$NF}' FS='/'

Can someone explain how this works..??

How can i add directory size to be listed in the above command's output..??
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Old 12-10-2009
To list dir size...
Code:
find . -type d -printf "%p %s\n" 2>/dev/null|awk '!/\.$/ {for (i=1;i<NF;i++){d=length($i);if ( d < 5 && i != 1 )d=5;printf("%"d"s","|")}print "---"$NF}' FS='/'

 
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