Re: Bug#315271: Inspector computes wrong folder sizes

[Enrico Sersale]

On 2005-06-21 18:30:14 +0300 Anton Zinoviev <zinoviev@fmi.uni-sofia.bg> wrote:

> Package: gworkspace.app
> Version: 0.7.0-1
> Tags: forwarded
>
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> When I use the Inspector to compute the size of a folder the computed
> size is almost always not correct.  Most often it is close to the right
> size but once it has happened to me that a 5 Mb folder was shown as a 4 Gb 
> one.
>
> Anton Zinoviev

I've reviewed the code but it seems correct.
The strange think is that using "mc" to compute the size gives the same results but 
"du -shc" gives bigger sizes.