Disk space

Brian Densmore DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com
Wed Jul 10 16:15:13 CDT 2002


Oops!
should be

cd /
du -s -h *

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Densmore 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 11:16 AM
> To: Jeremy Fowler; Kclug at Kclug. Org
> Subject: RE: Disk space
> 
> 
> cd /
> du -s -h
> (disk usage, summary only human readable , gives summary of 
> directories)
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jeremy Fowler [mailto:jfowler at westrope.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 11:14 AM
> > To: Kclug at Kclug. Org
> > Subject: Disk space
> > 
> > 
> > What is the easiest way to find where my disk space is being 
> > taken up? On one of
> > my servers I have three partitions: /, /var, and /boot. I 
> > used `df` to show me
> > how much space I have left and I find my root partition is 
> > almost full. What is
> > the easiest way to find out what directories contain the most 
> > data similar to
> > the way df displays partition consumption. I need to hunt 
> > down and figure out
> > what files are growing off the root and move them somewhere else.
> > 
> > Thanks. -Jeremy
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > majordomo at kclug.org
> > 
> 
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