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From: | Linda Walsh |
Subject: | bug#20936: suggestion for a 'wart-ish' extension off of 'sort' |
Date: | Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:57:46 -0700 |
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On 6/30/2015 3:51 AM, Erik Auerswald wrote:
Ishtar:/tmp/dutest> du -shc * |sort -h|tail 1.5M sperl,v 3.6M total 5.0M total Ishtar:/tmp/dutest> du -sh * |hsort -s|tail 1.5M sperl,v 3.6M total ---- ----- 5.1M TOTAL But more a more obvious problem is 'du -shc' seems to be coming up with the wrong number -- i.e. 1.5+3.6 = 5.1, not 5.0.That are probably rounding errors avoided by du, that hsort cannot avoid anymore.
---1) I think you're right, but 2) it still looks odd to see 1.5+3.6=5.0 and not 5.1
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