[ale] dush
DJ-Pfulio
DJPfulio at jdpfu.com
Wed Mar 4 03:11:10 EST 2015
Really simple and easy on current Ubuntu:
$ du -sh *|sort -hr | more
As usual, there are 50 different ways to solve this.
On 03/03/2015 06:37 PM, Leam Hall wrote:
> I use:
>
> du -xk . | sort -n | tail -5
>
> That way it's still in easy numbers and doesn't cross file system boundries.
>
> Leam
>
>
> On 03/03/15 18:23, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
>> Nice - I hadn't realized they'd added -h to sort in later coreutils versions.
>>
>> Unfortunately it isn't in the RHEL5/CentOS5 version of sort from coreutils
>> 5.97 (it is in RHEL6 coreutils 8.4 though) so this wouldn't work there. You'd
>> have to do "du -sk | sort -n" which is the way I learned it in UNIX years ago.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Todor Fassl
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2015 5:29 PM
>> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
>> Subject: [ale] dush
>>
>> Here is a nice little alias to show you the biggest files/subdirs in your
>> current working directory:
>>
>> alias dush='/usr/bin/du -sh * .[!.]* | sort -h | tail'
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