Hi all,
This is a simple script I wrote for my students. I'm happy to share it
with you...
It's a bit complicated because I wanted it do deal with filenames
containing spaces.
Suggestions and improvements are welcome.
Joao
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DIR="."
KM="m"
usage ()
{
echo "Usage: `basename $0` [-m|-k|-h] [dirname]"
exit 1
}
case "$1" in
-m|-k)
KM=${1:1:1}
shift
;;
-*)
usage
exit
;;
"")
DIR="."
;;
*)
DIR=$@
;;
esac
find "$DIR" -maxdepth 1 |
grep -v '^.$' |
grep -v "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" |
while read i; do
echo "\"$i\""
done |
xargs du -sc$KM |
sort -n
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On Seg, 2004-08-16 at 09:59, Mark Janssen wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 10:34, Martin Wegmann wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I is rather not a 100% laptop question but it is due to the small storage
> > device on my laptop (30 GB on IBM T40).
> > I partitioned my harddrive and left 11GB for my / directory. My home
> > directory holds more or less 3 GB, nevertheless do I get into trouble at
> > the moment because the partition is full.
> > What is filling my / directory? and how do I get rid of these files? The
> > operating system does definitely not use +/- 8 GB because I previously
> > removed many packages and nothing happened.
>
> Check with 'du -s /* | sort -n' where most space is being used, drill
> down from there.
>
> Try running 'apt-get clean' as root to cleanup old packages
>
> Run a find for large files 'find / -size +100000000c'
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