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Alec wrote:
| Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
|
|> I just noticed that my Gentoo root partition has almost 28 GB
|> in use.  /usr/portage/distfiles is only 10% of that.  The remainder
|> seems awfully big.
|>
|> All my personal stuff is in other directories, AFAIK.
|>
|> Anybody have a clue what I should look for?  I need this sucker
|> to shrink!
|>
|> ++ kevin
|>
|>
|>
|>
| du -sk --max-depth=1
| That will tell you where the most space is taken up, then go into that
| directory, and run the command again, and again, and again.  There is
| probably a better way ( I normally only use that on 200mb home
| directories at work ).
|
|
If you like a graphical view of your disk fsv is rather nifty.  It will
at least show you where the big sections are at.  Then you can go in
with command line with a better knowledge of where to start.
Fsv is in portage.

Mike
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