Re: linux scripting question

Niall Litchfield schrieb:
> hopefully a quick one for peope with much more shell scripting than me.
>
> I need a way to determine (possibly for an arbitrary period) the total
> size of files modified in the last n days in a directory tree. Ideally
> I'd also know where the space hogs are in the tree (i.e directories
> that have grown the most in the last n days). I can do the parts of
> this, but am having trouble putting it all together.
>
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> Niall Litchfield
> Oracle DBA
> http://www.orawin.info

find ${START_DIR} -mtime -${DAYS} |xargs stat -c "%s"|awk '{sum += $1}END{print sum}'
For directory growth you 'll need to track the history,like you are doing it in the database, wouldn't you?

Best regards

Maxim

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