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On Thursday 16 October 2008 15:52:59 Richard Freeman wrote: |
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> Paul Stear wrote: |
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> > Hello all, |
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> > How do I list the contents of a disc in size order? |
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> > I need to find out the largest files on a disc. It's my home dir which |
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> > is 98% full, that's over 180GB used, normally its less than half of |
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> > this. I just can't find anything that is very large. |
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> To add to the chorus of suggestions, may I offer "kdirstat"? It is in |
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> portage and does a great job of mapping file use, as well as some |
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> administrative tools for cleanup. Just be careful when deleting files |
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> that you don't just move them to the trash. |
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When I "emerge -pv kdirstat" I get |
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!!! The following installed packages are masked: |
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- cross-i686-pc-linux-gnu/linux-headers-2.6.23-r3 (masked by: ~amd64 |
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keyword) |
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Why on earth should kdirstat depend on a cross-compiler for a different |
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architecture? |
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On the other hand, when I "ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~amd64 emerge -pvt kdirstat" I |
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get |
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[ebuild N ] kde-misc/kdirstat-2.5.3-r1 USE="-debug -xinerama" 662 kB |
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Total: 1 package (1 new), Size of downloads: 662 kB |
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Something's a bit out of kilter, methinks. "equery l cross" returns no |
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entries. |
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Rgds |
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Peter |
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