Hi, Claudius Hubig wrote, on 09/22/11 00:05: <snip> > b) check not only the size of specific directories as given above but > the size of _every_ directory in /: > > # cd /; du -shcx * > > The "x" option makes du stay on the root filesystem, so it ignores
In this command the "x" is useless since * expands to home and du will list the disk usage of the home-partition. As I suggested in another mail, better try something like du -hx --max-depth=1 / | sort -h > your /home filesystem (even if it is currently mounted). "c" produces > a grand total, you should check that this is the same as the usage > reported by "df". You might want to sort the output by piping the > result into "sort -h" ("h" for sorting wrt human-readable numbers). > > Best regards, > > Claudius -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/j5dnq7$n57$1...@dough.gmane.org