Disk space used?

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Wed Nov 9 14:20:50 UTC 2011


On 11/09/2011 10:18 AM, George Galt wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 4:16 AM, Martin (KDE)<kde at fahrendorf.de>  wrote:
>> Am 09.11.2011 09:54, schrieb Anne Wilson:
>>> On Wednesday 09 Nov 2011 10:14:12 Yaroslav Sapozhnyk wrote:
>>>> The utility's name is Filelight. Hope that helps.
>>>>
>>> That was it!  Thanks
>>
>> If you only have the command line at hand 'du' is a good tool as well.
>>
>> regards
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>>
>>> Anne
>>>
>>>> -Yaroslav
>>>>
>>>> 2011/11/9 Anne Wilson<cannewilson at googlemail.com>
>>>>
>>>>> My /home is filling up and I need to decide what can go.  The problem is
>>>>> that I
>>>>> can't remember the name of the utility that shows me which directories
>>>>> are taking up most disk space.  Can someone remind me, please?
>>>>>
>>>>> Anne
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>
> I often use du -h --max-depth=1 to get a quick read on what
> subdirectories are hogging space.  By limiting the depth, the report
> doesn't get overwhelming.  If necessary, I'll drill down in a
> particular subdirectory.


du -sh *

is easier to type. :-)






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