On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 06:33:21PM +0200, Josef Oswald wrote: > Thanks for helping now this is the directory in question: > > /home/oswald/.pan/data/messages/cache/ > > is there a way to exclude that directory from the search?
Why do I feel like a manpage front-end? I know you mean well, Josef, but a little effort on your part (I have already tried to point you to the man page for 'du') doesn't hurt, hmm? To answer your question: du -sch $HOME --exclude=/home/oswald/.pan/data/messages/cache/ Is what you're after. > I'll run a fsck on that drive. I recommend you run badblocks as well. > I sure hate the idea that I need to get an new HDD. :-/ Hardware doesn't live forever, alas. -- Thomas Adam -- Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
