From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 12 17:14:48 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 084AF8CD for ; Sat, 12 Apr 2014 17:14:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from email2.allantgroup.com (email2.emsphone.com [199.67.51.116]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C22DA1B14 for ; Sat, 12 Apr 2014 17:14:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [172.17.17.101]) by email2.allantgroup.com (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id s3CH9E6G025634 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 12 Apr 2014 12:09:14 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (smmsp@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dan.emsphone.com (8.14.7/8.14.6) with ESMTP id s3CH9EKA089351 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 12 Apr 2014 12:09:14 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.14.8/8.14.7/Submit) id s3CH9E0T089350; Sat, 12 Apr 2014 12:09:14 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 12:09:14 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Erich Dollansky Subject: Re: size of source tree Message-ID: <20140412170914.GA18485@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20140412115423.11092d84@X220.alogt.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140412115423.11092d84@X220.alogt.com> X-OS: FreeBSD 9.2-STABLE User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Virus-Scanned: clamav-milter 0.98.1 at email2.allantgroup.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (email2.allantgroup.com [172.17.19.78]); Sat, 12 Apr 2014 12:09:14 -0500 (CDT) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.9 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00, RP_MATCHES_RCVD,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on email2.allantgroup.com X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.73 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2014 17:14:48 -0000 In the last episode (Apr 12), Erich Dollansky said: > I just compared the size of the source tree dated 26.03.14 with the source > tree from today. > > The source tree dated 26.03.14 has a size of some 899GM while today's > source tree has some 1.8GB. > > Why is it suddenly so huge? You have both trees; you tell us :) Compare the output of "du -d 1" on each tree, and see where the difference in space is. The x11-fm/xdiskusage port gives a you a nice visualization of space usage, too. For reference, /usr/src on my servers is around 750 MB with ZFS compression (du -s), and 1.8 GB uncompressed (du -sA). -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com