Justin Watt wrote: > It'd be great if "sort" had an option to sort by the "-h" output of > the "du" command. > > For example the current output of du is alphabetized by filename with > no options to sort: > > $ du -h --max-depth=1 > 4.0K ./bin > 52M ./code > 765M ./Desktop > 12K ./mail > 17M ./music > 124K ./PDF > 5.5G ./photos > 153M ./public_html > 652K ./ufc > 7.3G . > > What I'm envisioning is something like this: > > $ du -h --max-depth=1 | sort -h > 4.0K ./bin > 12K ./mail > 124K ./PDF > 652K ./ufc > 17M ./music > 52M ./code > 153M ./public_html > 765M ./Desktop > 5.5G ./photos > 7.3G . > > Seems like it'd be pretty easy and really useful. What do you think? There is a patch in the savannah tracker for this:
http://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?2565 Bert > > Justin Watt > http://justinsomnia.org/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Bug-coreutils mailing list > Bug-coreutils@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils > _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
