Francesco Talamona wrote:
On Friday 07 January 2005 05:59, Alec wrote:
Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
I just noticed that my Gentoo root partition has almost 28 GB
in use. /usr/portage/distfiles is only 10% of that. The remainder
seems awfully big.
All my personal stuff is in other directories, AFAIK.
Anybody have a clue what I should look for? I need this sucker
to shrink!
++ kevin
du -sk --max-depth=1
That will tell you where the most space is taken up, then go into
that directory, and run the command again, and again, and again.
There is probably a better way ( I normally only use that on 200mb
home directories at work ).
Did you test this command? :-)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ du -sk --max-depth=1
du: warning: summarizing conflicts with --max-depth=1
Try `du --help' for more information.
O.o my memory failed me :P drop the -s.
Ciao
Francesco
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Junior Computer Science
Michigan State University
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