#!/bin/bash ARCH=i386 DIST=hardy BASE=http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu SECT="main restricted universe multiverse" for s in $SECT do wget -q -O - $BASE/dists/$DIST/$s/binary-$ARCH/Packages.gz | gunzip -c > Packages.$s echo -n "$s: " grep '^Size: ' Packages.$s | awk '{ total += $2 } END { print total }' done