Are you talking mountpoint? Then use df. Are you talking size of a directory that doesn't point to anything special? Then cd /usr; du -s On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Gregor Kaleta wrote: >How can I view the size of a spezial directory e.g. /usr? > -- Pardon me, but you have obviously mistaken me for someone who gives a damn. email galt@inconnu.isu.edu