Hi Mark/James, --- Mark Lanett <mlanett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The obvious culprit would be hard links. > > ~mark > > James Wilkinson wrote: > :: Michael Mansour asked about copying 79 GB of data > and it ending up as > :: 120 odd GB. > :: > :: You can also use > :: cd /data01 > :: for i in * ; do du -sk "$i" "/data02/$i" ; done | > more > :: to compare directory by directory where the size > increase has > :: occurred. > :: > :: Then you can drill down using variants of the > same command line. I'll try this tomorrow and see if I can find anything. There really shouldn't be any hard links since the 79Gb of data is basically just a Samba share, where I store all my data files, documents, archives. Nothing there is specifically Linux related. Michael. Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com
