Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 07:52:38AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:08:18 -0700, Christopher Chambers ccha...@interchange.ubc.ca wrote: Is there an easy way to analyze disk usage to determine which files and folders are taking up the most space? See man du. Just for

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
These are called directories. You don't call files sheets of paper either, do you? :-) YES!! I'm probably too up-tight about the use of folder, but it just seems like waay too much stupiding-down of the std Unix terminology. ([I thought I was the only one]. And

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-22 Thread Peter Boosten
On 22 apr 2009, at 10:01, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl it's just stupid to pursue windoze/maclame naming It's just stupid to start another flame war about the superiority of one or another OS. Peter ___

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-22 Thread Mikel King
On Apr 21, 2009, at 11:24 PM, Robert Huff wrote: Christopher Chambers writes: Is there an easy way to analyze disk usage to determine which files and folders are taking up the most space? If this isn't a FAQ, then search the mailing list archives. This question, or something

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 08:08:18PM -0700, Christopher Chambers wrote: Is there an easy way to analyze disk usage to determine which files and folders are taking up the most space? Check out the du(1) command. Go in to a file system and type du -sk * or maybe du -sh * (I prefer the former

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-22 Thread Mikel King
On Apr 22, 2009, at 3:05 PM, andrew clarke wrote: On Wed 2009-04-22 10:46:14 UTC-0400, Mikel King (mikel.k...@olivent.com ) wrote: I used to run durep on my shared servers. durep seems to have no concept of security :-) So how did you go about restricting unwanted people from

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-22 Thread Mikel King
On Apr 22, 2009, at 3:13 PM, andrew clarke wrote: On Thu 2009-04-23 05:05:25 UTC+1000, andrew clarke (m...@ozzmosis.com) wrote: durep seems to have no concept of security :-) So how did you go about restricting unwanted people from viewing its output? I'm referring to the CGI version

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-22 Thread andrew clarke
On Thu 2009-04-23 05:05:25 UTC+1000, andrew clarke (m...@ozzmosis.com) wrote: durep seems to have no concept of security :-) So how did you go about restricting unwanted people from viewing its output? I'm referring to the CGI version of durep here, of course.

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-22 Thread andrew clarke
On Wed 2009-04-22 10:46:14 UTC-0400, Mikel King (mikel.k...@olivent.com) wrote: I used to run durep on my shared servers. durep seems to have no concept of security :-) So how did you go about restricting unwanted people from viewing its output? Regards Andrew

Disk usage analysis

2009-04-21 Thread Christopher Chambers
Is there an easy way to analyze disk usage to determine which files and folders are taking up the most space? -- Christopher Chambers ccha...@interchange.ubc.ca ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Disk usage analysis

2009-04-21 Thread Robert Huff
Christopher Chambers writes: Is there an easy way to analyze disk usage to determine which files and folders are taking up the most space? If this isn't a FAQ, then search the mailing list archives. This question, or something leading to it like out of disk space, comes up

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-21 Thread Adam Vande More
Christopher Chambers wrote: Is there an easy way to analyze disk usage to determine which files and folders are taking up the most space? du -hd 1 | sort -n http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=duapropos=0sektion=0manpath=FreeBSD+7.1-RELEASE+and+Portsformat=html

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-21 Thread Tim Judd
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote: Christopher Chambers wrote: Is there an easy way to analyze disk usage to determine which files and folders are taking up the most space? du -hd 1 | sort -n du -kd 1 | sort -rn Shows in ENV{BLOCKSIZE} the

Re: Disk usage analysis

2009-04-21 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:08:18 -0700, Christopher Chambers ccha...@interchange.ubc.ca wrote: Is there an easy way to analyze disk usage to determine which files and folders are taking up the most space? See man du. Just for terminology: In UNIX (so in FreeBSD), there are no folders. Folders are