linux-kernel - Re: Linux source tree size difference issue

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Sat, 18 May 2013 12:00:01 +1000
From:	Chris Jones <chrisjones@...n.net.au>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
CC:	Roland Eggner <edvx1@...temanalysen.net>
Subject: Re: Linux source tree size difference issue

On 05/18/2013 05:44 AM, Roland Eggner wrote:
>
> $  LC_ALL=C du --help  | grep -E -e 'apparent|sparse|fragmentation'
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>       --apparent-size   print apparent sizes, rather than disk usage; although
>                           the apparent size is usually smaller, it may be
>                           larger due to holes in ('sparse') files, internal
>                           fragmentation, indirect blocks, and the like
>   -b, --bytes           equivalent to '--apparent-size --block-size=1'
>

Thanks Roland. I figured it out in the end. Things were not as bad as
they first seemed.


Regards

-- 

Chris Jones

Founder and Lead Software Architect
Paradise Software
chrisjones@...n.net.au

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/