On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 06:02:07AM -0700, James Vahn wrote: > Patrick wrote: > > Help! My harddisks are being sqautted by renegade bits! > > No, seriousely, my hdd's are slowly filling up, but I'm not realy sure > > with what. How can I get a comprehensive overview which files are where > > occupying what space? I tried df, but that is very minimalistic. I'd like > > to get a treeview of files and space in use... > > Any suggestions? > > "filelight" is sure nifty, 'though it requires a disk-filling GUI.. ;-) > "du" for the old school text mode. >
You can find out which files/directories are taking most space on disk with: du / | sort -k 1,1nr | most If you don't have most installed, use more or less. -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]