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From: Richard Freeman <rich@thefreemanclan.net>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Whats using all my disc space?
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:52:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48F7554B.3060309@thefreemanclan.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200810151635.22001.gentoo@appjaws.plus.com>

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Paul Stear wrote:
> Hello all,
> How do I list the contents of a disc in size order?
> I need to find out the largest files on a disc. It's my home dir which is 
> 98% full, that's over 180GB used, normally its less than half of this.
> I just can't find anything that is very large.
> 

To add to the chorus of suggestions, may I offer "kdirstat"?  It is in 
portage and does a great job of mapping file use, as well as some 
administrative tools for cleanup.  Just be careful when deleting files 
that you don't just move them to the trash.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-10-16 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-15 15:35 [gentoo-amd64] Whats using all my disc space? Paul Stear
2008-10-15 15:32 ` Greg
2008-10-15 15:40 ` Mark Haney
2008-10-15 15:52 ` Robert Cernansky
2008-10-15 15:57   ` Pascal BERTIN
2008-10-15 15:58   ` Justin
2008-10-15 15:58   ` Tonko Mulder
2008-10-15 16:02 ` andi
2008-10-15 16:20   ` Fernando Boaglio
2008-10-16  4:23   ` Nicolas Sebrecht
2008-10-16 12:03   ` gentoo
2008-10-16  4:24 ` Mike Doty
2008-10-16  9:00   ` Pascal BERTIN
2008-10-16 14:52 ` Richard Freeman [this message]
2008-10-17 11:12   ` Paul Stear
2008-10-17 13:36     ` Michael Rock
2008-10-18 16:40   ` Peter Humphrey
2008-10-16 14:53 ` Richard Freeman
2008-10-18 18:23 ` Florian D.
2008-10-18 22:13   ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan

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