try checking what the default bocksize on solaris
try doing setenv BLOCKSIZE 1024 (on tcsh)
or export BLOCKSIZE=1024

Ely Levy
System group
Hebrew University 
Jerusalem Israel



On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, yevgeny wrote:

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|  We have a user with Solaris FTP account, and according to du -sk ( on Solaris
|  ) he has 9552k. But if i dl through ftp all his files to my RH62 box, du -s
|  gives me 7408k. The same result he has on his Win machine.
|  There are a lot of small files on Solaris, but it does not seem to me that
|  the problem is an uneffective disk usage.
|  
|  Any help ?
|  
|  Regards,
|  
|  Evgeny Popov
|  Comsec Publicom Ltd.
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