sz

A Linux utility for viewing file sizes.

link to repo

Overview

sz displays the size of a given file in human readable format (KB,MB,GB).

Example:

sz hello.txt 
4.50 MB

Development Environment

  • Operating System: Linux Mint
  • Rust Toolchain

Building the Project

  • clone the repo
  • cd into the cloned repo
  • to build: 
cargo build --release
  • the sz binary will be created under "target/release" folder.
  • Add the sz binary's directory to PATH to use it from anywhere in the terminal.

Commands 

sz <no args> -> Print sz commands sz -version, -v -> Print sz version sz -help, -h -> Print sz commands sz <file.txt> -> Print file size

License

MIT