How to sort directories (folders) by size in Linux
2021-09-22 18:10 DataBases 阅读(23) 评论(0) 编辑 收藏 举报du --si --max-depth=1 /home/ | sort -n -r |more
Breakdown:
du = show disk usage
-si = in human readable (aka "nice") numbers
--max-depth=1 only show this and 1 subdirectory deep
the output is then piped to sort in numeric order reversed (i.e. largest first)
the output is then piped to more so you get it page at a time.
