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bug#20936: suggestion for a 'wart-ish' extension off of 'sort'
From: |
Stephane Chazelas |
Subject: |
bug#20936: suggestion for a 'wart-ish' extension off of 'sort' |
Date: |
Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:08:39 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
2015-06-30 12:51:02 +0200, Erik Auerswald:
[...]
> > But more a more obvious problem is 'du -shc' seems to be coming up with
> > the wrong number -- i.e. 1.5+3.6 = 5.1, not 5.0.
>
> That are probably rounding errors avoided by du, that hsort cannot avoid
> anymore.
[...]
Also, du -c gives you the cumulative usage (think of hard
links that need to be counted once), not the sum of the above.
--
Stephane