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From: "Buhl, Josh" <josh.buhl@sdm.de>
To: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" <cygwin@cygwin.com>
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Subject: 1.3.3 on WINNT 4.0SP6: du reports disk usage incorrectly by facto
	r one half
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 13:46:09 +0200 
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du (GNU File Utilities version 4.0) reports disk usage with values equal to
0.5 times their actual usage values.

This bug was reported by Lassi A. Tuura way back in 1998; cf.:

http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/1998-09/msg00553.html

However, in that bug report, du reportedly gave correct values with the -h
flag, which is no longer the case.  I couldn't find any follow-ups to the
bug report from 1998.

I'm not subscribed to the mailing list, so please cc any answers to me.
Thanks! 

Josh

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