Alex Samad wrote: > > > I should also have said that the way to do what you wanted was to > > avoid the shell wildcard and simply specifying /. > > > > du -s -x /
And I realized that I got that wrong only after I had sent it. :-( Mike Stone was of course correct with his suggestion: du --max-depth=1 -x / > what started my problem was I had / hit 100% and I wanted to find > out where the problem was, I could have sworn I had use /* -s > before, but it has been a while since that has happen, maybe i used > --max-depth which I have used previously [drift...] A blatent plug for xdu here. A nice visualization tool. du --max-depth=1 -x -k / | xdu Bob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]