Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:06:35 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: John Almberg <jalmberg@identry.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to find files that are eating up disk space Message-ID: <20081217190539.T2011@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <7B241EE7-10A4-4BAA-9ABC-8DA5D4C1048B@identry.com> References: <283ACBF4-8227-4A24-9E17-80A17CA2A098@identry.com> <7B241EE7-10A4-4BAA-9ABC-8DA5D4C1048B@identry.com>
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why not du|sort -r|head -20 and you get 20 largest > I should probably have mentioned that what I currently do is run > > du -h -d0 / > > and gradually work my way down the tree, until I find the directory that is > hogging disk space. This works, but is not exactly efficient. > > -- John > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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