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From: rees@pisa.ifs.umich.edu (Jim Rees)
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Subject: Re: Why is my sau10 so big?
Keywords: Stand Alone Utilities
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Date: 17 Dec 90 16:58:00 GMT
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In article <1080@nikhefh.nikhef.nl>, e07@nikhefh.nikhef.nl (Eric Wassenaar) writes:

  Most files in the scan directory are 'rec' files.
  The size reported by 'du' is a factor 4 too big for such files.
  Try /com/lst and you will see the real size.

Actually, it's worse than that.  They're off by 16, due to a multiply that
should have been a divide.  So that 100 Meg directory is really only 6 Meg.