Re: weird empty dir

> $ du -sh dir > 5.2Mdir > $ cd dir > $ ls -altr > total 5236 > drwxr-xr-x 6 user user 4096 2007-01-19 14:41 .. > drwxr-xr-x 2 user user 5345280 2007-12-01 11:12 . [...] > Weird or not? This directory has probably contained a lot of files (more than 40), making it that big (space for file

weird empty dir

$ du -sh dir 5.2Mdir $ cd dir $ ls -altr total 5236 drwxr-xr-x 6 user user 4096 2007-01-19 14:41 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 user user 5345280 2007-12-01 11:12 . $ cd $ mkdir foo $ ls -altr foo drwxr-xr-x 72 user user 3800 2007-12-01 20:42 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 user user 48 2007-12-01 20:42 . $ du -sh foo 0f