terminal get size of folder code example
Example 1: ubuntu get folder size
du -hs /path/to/directory
Example 2: terminal get folder size windows
# On PowerShell:
cd "your folder path"
ls -r | measure -sum Length
Example 3: command line size of directory
# The -s flag will insure that each specific entry is calculated,
# and the -h flag will make the output in human readable size format
du -sh /directory/path