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Bash command to find large files
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find-large-files.bash
#!/bin/bash
DIR=$1
MAX_SIZE_BYTES=$2
echo "Last Modified, Size, File Path"
find ${DIR} -type f -size +${MAX_SIZE_BYTES}k -not -path "/proc/*" -exec ls -lh {} \; | awk '{ print $8 ": " $5 " " $9}'
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