Regarding the RAM disk and associated issues...

[slanning at buphy.bu.edu (Scott Lanning)]

On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, Bill Horne wrote:
>1.  How do I measure the size of a partiton?  Of a directory?

Partition: fdisk, use p to print partition table
Directory: du -k printf the size of every directory recursively
           beginning at current or specified directory

>3.  Why does ls -d (in RH 5.2) give only the current "." directory,
>and not the other (sub)directory entries in a particular directory?

Ancient Chinese secret.

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