Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!cca!mirror!adelie!morgoth!glidden From: glidden@morgoth.UUCP (Ken A. Glidden) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: Can't ls -l add file sizes properly?? Message-ID: <456@morgoth.UUCP> Date: Wed, 18-Nov-87 14:45:31 EST Article-I.D.: morgoth.456 Posted: Wed Nov 18 14:45:31 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 21-Nov-87 12:22:43 EST Organization: Goldberg-Zoino and Assoc., Newton, MA Lines: 22 # ls -l total 40 -rwxr--r-- 1 glidden 2117 Aug 6 12:17 acctrpt -rwxr--r-- 1 glidden 179 Mar 2 1987 age.csh -rwxrwxr-- 1 root 1308 Aug 4 16:39 arcjobs.sh -rwxr-x--- 1 glidden 29696 Mar 2 1987 deltime -rwxr--r-- 1 glidden 269 Sep 9 1986 mailbarry -r-xr--r-- 1 glidden 296 Aug 25 1986 mailjim -rwxr--r-- 1 glidden 728 Jan 7 1987 newsindex -rw-r--r-- 1 root 1132 Aug 4 14:11 tmp ====== SUBTOTAL------> 35,725 **** Why does the ls -l "total" give me 40Kb and my manual addition of the file sizes give me 35.7Kb !?!?!?! (Note: This came from Ultrix 2.0 on a DEC uVAX II) **** -- LIVE: Ken A. Glidden, (617) 969-0050 ARPA: adelie!morgoth!glidden@harvard.HARVARD.EDU UUCP: {harvard | ll-xn | mirror | axiom}!adelie!morgoth!glidden