How to get top space consuming files and directories in Linux and Sun Solaris
Linux 0
(0)
As a DBA, many a times we need to know what files and directories are consuming more space on our unix file system.
In this article, i will try to share to share the commands that are used to achieve the same for Linux and SUN OS platform.
[dbalyf@linux] # du -sh * |sort -rh |tail -10
2.0G file1
300M file2
10M file3
[dbalyf@linux] # du -hsx * |sort -rh |tail -10
2.0G file1
300M file2
10M file3
dbalyf@SunOS] # du -h |sort -nr |head -n10
2.0G file1
300M file2
10M file3
How useful was this post?
Click on a star to rate it!
Average rating 0 / 5. Vote count: 0
No votes so far! Be the first to rate this post.