[PLUG] Directory size

Paul Heinlein heinlein at madboa.com
Wed Nov 10 17:54:21 UTC 2004


On Wed, 10 Nov 2004, Michael H. Collins wrote:

> When I was using /var/spool/mail it was easy to determine who had how much 
> mail.  Now I am using Maildir which puts it in ones /home/foo/Maildir/new 
> directory.
>
> What would be the simplest way to find out and list who has how much mail?

# how much unread mail in general inbox
du -sh /home/*/Maildir/new

# how much read mail in general inbox
du -sh /home/*/Maildir/cur

# how much total mail: inbox + all folders
du -sh /home/*/Maildir

-- Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com>



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