[Nagiosplug-help] Directory Size

[Richard Gardner]

Just one suggestion

du $1 

by itself will yield a huge amount of output, throw in commandline switches
to give it brevity

#!/bin/sh
Du -sh $1

-s for summarize, -h for human readable.

=)

-----Original Message-----
From: nagiosplug-help-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
[mailto:nagiosplug-help-admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Greg
Vickers
Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 9:37 PM
To: nagiosplug-help at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Nagiosplug-help] Directory Size

Here ya go:

$cat dir-size.sh

#!/bin/sh
du $1;

usage: dir-size.sh <directory>

barry.maclean wrote:
> I'm looking for a script that I can monitor the size of a directory.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks Barry
> 

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Greg Vickers
Security Engineer
Network Services
Information Technology Services
Queensland University of Technology

email: g.vickers at qut.edu.au
phone: (07) 3864 9536

CIROS code: 00213J


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