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Bug 626167 - Displays incorrect folder size
Displays incorrect folder size
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 329879
Product: nautilus
Classification: Core
Component: File Properties Dialog
2.30.x
Other Linux
: Normal major
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Assigned To: Nautilus Maintainers
Nautilus Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2010-08-06 08:43 UTC by Michael Monreal
Modified: 2010-08-09 21:14 UTC
See Also:
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2010-08-06 08:43 UTC, Michael Monreal 		Details

Description Michael Monreal 2010-08-06 08:43:46 UTC 
Created attachment 167236 [details]
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If a folder contains hidden (dot) directories, their size is not added to the total folder size.

In the case of git repository, this can make a huge difference for example.
Comment 1 Marcus Carlson 2010-08-09 21:14:57 UTC 
Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 329879 ***