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List all packages installed using Homebrew and their sizes
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| # this original one uses values returned from 'brew info' | |
| brew list --formula | xargs -n1 -P8 -I {} \ | |
| sh -c "brew info {} | egrep '[0-9]* files, ' | sed 's/^.*[0-9]* files, \(.*\)).*$/{} \1/'" | \ | |
| sort -h -r -k2 - | column -t | |
| # faster alternative using 'du' | |
| du -sch $(brew --cellar)/*/* | sed "s|$(brew --cellar)/\([^/]*\)/.*|\1|" | sort -k1h |