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@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\" @(#)du.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/1/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd February 25, 2008
+.Dd November 6, 2008
.Dt DU 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -40,11 +40,12 @@
.Nd display disk usage statistics
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
+.Op Fl A
.Op Fl H | L | P
.Op Fl a | s | d Ar depth
.Op Fl c
.Op Fl l
-.Op Fl h | k | m
+.Op Fl h | k | m | B Ar blocksize
.Op Fl n
.Op Fl x
.Op Fl I Ar mask
@@ -60,6 +61,25 @@ the current directory is displayed.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width indent
+.It Fl A
+Display the apparent size instead of the disk usage.
+This can be helpful when operating on compressed volumes or sparse files.
+.It Fl B Ar blocksize
+Calculate block counts in
+.Ar blocksize
+byte blocks.
+This is different from the
+.Fl k, m
+options or setting
+.Ev BLOCKSIZE
+and gives an estimate of how much space the examined file hierachy would
+require on a filesystem with the given
+.Ar blocksize .
+Unless in
+.Fl A
+mode,
+.Ar blocksize
+is rounded up to the next multiple of 512.
.It Fl H
Symbolic links on the command line are followed, symbolic links in file
hierarchies are not followed.
@@ -136,14 +156,19 @@ followed is not counted or displayed.
If the environment variable
.Ev BLOCKSIZE
is set, and the
-.Fl k
-option is not specified, the block counts will be displayed in units of that
-size block.
+.Fl k, m
+or
+.Fl h
+options are not specified, the block counts will be displayed in units of
+that block size.
If
.Ev BLOCKSIZE
is not set, and the
-.Fl k
-option is not specified, the block counts will be displayed in 512-byte blocks.
+.Fl k, m
+or
+.Fl h
+options are not specified, the block counts will be displayed in 512-byte
+blocks.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr df 1 ,
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