DIRUSE (2K Resource Kit / XP Support Tools)
Display disk usage
Syntax
DIRUSE [options] Folders...
Options
/M Display in Mb
/K Display in Kb
/B Display in bytes (default)
/, Use thousand separator when displaying sizes.
/Q:# Quota limit, mark folders that exceed the size (#) with a "!".
set %errorlevel% to ONE if any folders are found that
exceed the specified size
/* Report on one level of subfolders (top-level folders)
/D Display only folders that exceed specified sizes.
/S Include detail of every subfolder in the output
/O Don't check subfolders for quota overflow.
/V Display progress report for every subfolder
/C Use Compressed size instead of apparent size.
/L Output overflows to logfile .\DIRUSE.LOG.
/A generate an alert if quota is exceeded
(requires the Alerter service)
Note: the '-' symbol can be used in place of the '/' symbol.
Example
DIRUSE /M /q:1.5 /* e:\users
"Work is achieved by those employees who have not yet reached their
level of incompetence" - Laurence J. Peter (The
Peter Principle)
Related commands
DIR - Display a list of files and folders
You can also list files with XCOPY /L
Freedisk.exe - check free disk space. (Win
2K ResKit)
FSUTIL - File and Volume utilities
Equivalent Linux BASH commands
du - Disk Usage
quota - Display disk usage and limits
quotacheck - Scan a file system for disk
usage
quotactl - Set disk quotas
ulimit - Limit user resources