Public bug reported: I'm using Ubuntu 16.10 dev with coreutils 8.25-2ubuntu2 and I'm noticing that du has no option to sort the output by size ascending/descending. This could be useful for example to figure out which directories/files are consuming the most space on the disk.
** Affects: coreutils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to coreutils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1594968 Title: Option to sort the disk usage output by size Status in coreutils package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I'm using Ubuntu 16.10 dev with coreutils 8.25-2ubuntu2 and I'm noticing that du has no option to sort the output by size ascending/descending. This could be useful for example to figure out which directories/files are consuming the most space on the disk. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/1594968/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp