Summaries/Overig/Linux/SizeFileDir.md

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---
title: SizeFileDir
updated: 2021-05-04 14:58:11Z
created: 2021-05-04 14:58:11Z
---
# Size File & Dirs
```bash
ls -l filename
```
lists the number of bytes
```bash
hexdump -C filename
```
lists the exact byte count and the non-printing characters as hex values
```bash
du filenaam
```
lists the number of blocks
The blocksize can be found with:
```bash
stat -f /dev/sda1
```
```bash
du
du ~/work ## size work dir in bytes
du -a ## all files in bytes
du -d 1 ## all files in dir 1 level deep
du --block=1 ## blocksize 1 will give the exact size of dirs and files
du ---block=1M == du -m ## size in megabytes
du -h ## human readable disk space
du -h -s ## summary
du --apparent-size ## apparent size of the file
du --apparent-size -s ## summary
du --time -d 2 ## creation time or last modification
```
[source](https://www.howtogeek.com/450366/how-to-get-the-size-of-a-file-or-directory-in-linux/)