Dir size

[Qayej]

How can I check how large a certain directory is with all files and subdirs taken into account?

I tried with:
ls * -a -s -h -R

But that gave me a confusing list.

[Prone]

Try the du command

[Ron]

"du -k ." works for me...

EDIT:
Ooooops. Asked and Answered. Never mind