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Common problem - root file system (or another file system which has other file systems mounted under it) is full and you want to run "du" only on directories which are only on the current file system in order to find the break down of the space users:
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find-root-hogs
#!/bin/bash
find -mindepth 1 -type d -prune |
while read i
do
[[ $(stat -c %m $i) == $(stat -c %m $(pwd)) ]] && echo $i
done |
xargs du -shcx |
sort -h
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