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Track down server disk space hogs
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| # Get the size of all the directories in the root sorted by size (MB) | |
| du -sm /* | sort -n | |
| # To exclude the /home directory (or other partitions not included in the space calculations) use --exclude=/home/ | |
| du -sm /* --exclude=/home/ | sort -n | |
| # Drill down to the offending directories | |
| # These are normally | |
| # /var/log | |
| # /var/lib/mysql | |
| # /usr/local/cpanel |
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