Make du's output more useful with this neat trick

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 21, 2022 11:34 PM EDT
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Knowing how much space a file or folder consumes on a partition is essential for a system administrator or developer. This knowledge allows you to plan for storage upgrades, manage and rotate files, and do other necessary sysadmin tasks. My favorite command for this type of data gathering is the du command.

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