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Linux OS -> Perl directory size

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MJAZ

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Is there a script that I could use that would tell a Perl script what the size of a file/folder is?
 
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You could try the Perl forum for a suitable module. Being a Unix guy I would just run du -s from the Perl script to get the directory size.

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Have a look at the "stat" function in perl.


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Thanks you for all your help!
 
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