On 2003-01-12 Shoshannah Forbes wrote: > A newbie question: when attempting to install a large > application (OpenOffice) it refused due to "low disk space". > > Is there any utility out there that can help me figure out > what is using all my HD space and what can be removed safely, > without making a mess?
I usually do it manually: cd into a some directory and list everything, sorted by disk usage: cd <somewhere> du -sk * | sort -n Usually I just delete my own files, but sometimes I do it as root, deleting stuff that I *know* I can delete safely. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
