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Created December 2, 2017 10:29
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Recursively find disk usage of certain file type
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get_disk_usage.sh
#!/bin/bash
#CREDIT: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/41550/find-the-total-size-of-certain-files-within-a-directory-branch
find . -type f -name '*.jpg' -exec du -ch {} + | grep total$
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