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)
Options for DIRUSE can be specified with either -option or /option
This utility does still work under Windows 7/2008 R2/2012, although (like all Resource Kit tools) it is unsupported.
Example
C:\> 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
DIR - Display a list of files and folders.
DirQuota - Create and manage quotas
(File Server Resource Manager).
XCOPY /L - List Files.
FREEDISK - Check free disk space.
FSUTIL - File and Volume utilities.
Powershell: (Get-ChildItem C:\docs\* -recurse) | measure-object -property length -sum
Equivalent bash command (Linux): quotacheck - Scan a file system for disk usage.