du /somedir/someotherdir/ I'm on a w2k box atm, so i cant check, but you might need a -R for recursive.. hth, Garry At 08:05 AM 22/04/2002 +0800, you wrote: >I feel a bit silly asking this, but I can't find a command that gives me the >total size of a directory (including of all files/sub dir's), could anyone >help? > >