4k will be the size of the clusters on that volume. Each directory will take a cluster. I would imagine all operating systems and file systems are the same, just not every OS will show the size. ________________________________ From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Vidol Loeung Sent: 27 May 2005 11:10 To: For users of Fedora Core releases Subject: Directory size Dear all: Just wonder why the size of a new, blank directory is 4096 bytes. Could someone explain? Regards, Vidol
