Timeline for How to understand what's taking up disk space?
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| Oct 13, 2016 at 14:06 | comment | added | John Eisbrener | Instead of -s, I specified --max-depth=2, as I wanted to go one directory down from the root directory, but your answer pointed me in that direction. Thanks! | |
| Dec 3, 2014 at 20:43 | comment | added | P Joslin | Yes, but du /home on my systems returns tens of thousands of files; I rarely care what the (say) 100 largest of those files are; I typically want to know which subdirectories are taking up the most space. | |
| Dec 3, 2014 at 13:55 | review | Late answers | |||
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| Dec 3, 2014 at 13:53 | comment | added | muru |
Doesn't the top answer already use du?
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| Dec 3, 2014 at 13:52 | history | edited | HalosGhost | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
do not use italics in place of code escapes
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| Dec 3, 2014 at 13:40 | review | First posts | |||
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| Dec 3, 2014 at 13:36 | history | answered | P Joslin | CC BY-SA 3.0 |