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28 lines
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# du
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> Disk usage: estimate and summarize file and folder space usage.
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- List the sizes of a folder and any subfolders, in the given unit (B/KB/MB):
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`du -{{b|k|m}} {{path/to/folder}}`
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- List the sizes of a folder and any subfolders, in human-readable form (i.e. auto-selecting the appropriate unit for each size):
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`du -h {{path/to/folder}}`
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- Show the size of a single folder, in human readable units:
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`du -sh {{path/to/folder}}`
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- List the human-readable sizes of a folder and of all the files and folders within it:
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`du -ah {{path/to/folder}}`
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- List the human-readable sizes of a folder and any subfolders, up to N levels deep:
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`du -h --max-depth=N {{path/to/folder}}`
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- List the human-readable size of all .jpg files in subfolders of the current folder, and show a cumulative total at the end:
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`du -ch */*.jpg`
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