diff --git a/docs/content/drive.md b/docs/content/drive.md index 350e42a87..a2bf6cfb1 100644 --- a/docs/content/drive.md +++ b/docs/content/drive.md @@ -1375,8 +1375,11 @@ and upload the files if you prefer. ### Limitations of Google Docs -Google docs will appear as size -1 in `rclone ls` and as size 0 in -anything which uses the VFS layer, e.g. `rclone mount`, `rclone serve`. +Google docs will appear as size -1 in `rclone ls`, `rclone ncdu` etc, +and as size 0 in anything which uses the VFS layer, e.g. `rclone mount` +and `rclone serve`. When calculating directory totals, e.g. in +`rclone size` and `rclone ncdu`, they will be counted in as empty +files. This is because rclone can't find out the size of the Google docs without downloading them.