LINUX - HOW TO GET THE SIZE OF ALL FOLDERS PRESENT IN A DIRECTORY

 How to get the size of all folders present in a directory

We can get the size of all the directory in linux by running the command:- du -sh.

In my example, we can see the size of all the directory for the /etc/var directory.

Command:- du -sh /var/*

To get the size of the backup folder in the /var directory we can run the command:- du -sh /var/backups

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