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Find large things with Linux
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| #ncdu is another utility that might be useful (and it's interactive) | |
| #Find 10 largest files | |
| find . -type f -print0 | xargs -0 du | sort -n | tail -10 | cut -f2 | xargs -I{} du -sh {} | |
| #Find 10 largest directories (change f to d) | |
| find . -type d -print0 | xargs -0 du | sort -n | tail -10 | cut -f2 | xargs -I{} du -sh {} |
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