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| 1. With the following command, you get a list of items in your home, sorted by size in MB: {{{du -sm ~/.??* ~/* | sort -n -r | less}}} |
== Command line variant 1 == With the following command, you get a list of items in your home, sorted by size in MB: {{{du -sm ~/.??* ~/* | sort -n -r | less}}} |
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| If you replace {{{-sm}}} with {{{-sk}}}, the size will be shown in KB. | == Command line variant 2 == Use the ncurses based tool {{{ncdu}}}. |
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1. Use the ncurses based tool {{{ncdu}}}. 1. Use a graphical tool like {{{Disk Usage Analyzer}}} on GNOME or {{{Filelight}}} on KDE. |
== Graphical variant == Use a tool like {{{Disk Usage Analyzer}}} on GNOME or {{{Filelight}}} on KDE. |
How can I find space eating files in my home?
There are many ways to get the information you need. Some examples are:
Command line variant 1
With the following command, you get a list of items in your home, sorted by size in MB: du -sm ~/.??* ~/* | sort -n -r | less
Command line variant 2
Use the ncurses based tool ncdu.
Graphical variant
Use a tool like Disk Usage Analyzer on GNOME or Filelight on KDE.