[Gllug] Small shell script challenge

[ben f]

 --- "Martin A. Brooks" <martin at clues.ltd.uk> wrote: >
On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 13:56, Richard Jones wrote:
> > Using something like:
> > 
> > ls -lR dir | awk '{print $5}' | ....
> > 
> > I can get a list of numbers (actually including
> some blank
> > lines). What's the quickest way to add up those
> numbers?
> 
> du -shb

No point having -h and -b at once!

boy, being that pernickety kinda feels bad ;)

Ben

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