[dba-Tech] Folder Size

Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software rockysmolin at bchacc.com
Tue Jun 3 00:36:19 CDT 2008


But thanks to rapid and sophisticated advances in technology we are no
longer burdened by quick and easy ways to do things.  


Rocky Smolin
Beach Access Software
858-259-4334
www.e-z-mrp.com
www.bchacc.com
 
 

-----Original Message-----
From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Bob Geldart
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 4:14 PM
To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Folder Size

Used to be an easy/quick way to do it at a DOS prompt, list all files below
plus subdirectories, then sort by size, and output to printer or file.

Dir /S /O-S > Filename.txt

At 6/2/2008 01:22 AM, Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software wrote:
>Somewhere in that damn Documents and Settings folder there's a folder 
>with a couple gigabytes of stuff.  Could be six folders deep for all I
know.
>There's about 900+ sub-folders and 60,000+ files under my Documents and 
>Settings.
>
>What I'm looking for is a utility that will display the folder 
>structure like windows explorer does but with the size of the files in 
>the folder so I can track down the big ones and free up some space.  
>There's gotta be a bunch of files in there I don't need.  Disk clean up 
>didn't do much and I'm running out of room.
>
>Does anyone know of such a utility?
>
>Rocky


Bob Geldart             BGeldart at verizon.net
Maynard, MA
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