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Date:      Sat, 29 Sep 2007 11:38:51 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Modulok <modulok@gmail.com>
Cc:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: File size discrepancies
Message-ID:  <44myv5h46s.fsf@Lowell-Desk.lan>
In-Reply-To: <64c038660709290800q331e15bel26273dc14587ce0e@mail.gmail.com> (modulok@gmail.com's message of "Sat\, 29 Sep 2007 09\:00\:41 -0600")
References:  <64c038660709281127j1df4835bxcbfe4495600fd6d7@mail.gmail.com> <20070928201528.GB62033@dan.emsphone.com> <64c038660709290800q331e15bel26273dc14587ce0e@mail.gmail.com>

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Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> writes:

> So, the size of a directory itself can differ when the contents is
> identical? This is news to me.

If you delete files from a directory, the storage used for the
directory entries is not freed.  



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