Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 03:10:10 +0800 (SGT) From: chas <panda@peace.com.my> To: Lanny Baron <beef@cybertouch.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /usr dir is exceeding 100%..help Message-ID: <3.0.32.19980525033215.0092bcf0@peace.com.my>
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Try # find /usr -size +Nc -print this should print out the names of files larger than N bytes in the /usr directory (and subdirectories) eg # find / -size +500000c -print prints files larger than 500K under /usr don't forget the 'c' or else N is in blocks. good luck chas > > Would someone please tell me how to find out what is filling up my /usr dir/. I have used du >but I dont quiet understand how to tell it to look for huge dir's. Is there another method by >which I can see the size of dir's so I can rm them. > > Your help is much appreciated as I don't want to reinstall all over again. > >Thanks >-lanny > >* Lanny Baron * In the Beginning He Said "Let there be Light" >| Have you had your BEEF today? | He saw it was good. A few days later He said >| http://www.tht.net/~beef | "Let there be computers for mankind" And the >* * PC was made. He then turned on His heavenly >| Want a great operating system? | pc and the heavenly monitor displayed >| try FreeBSD, it's remarkable! | "Welcome to FreeBSD" And he jumped for joy. >* http://www.FreeBSD.org * >&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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