On 11/09/2011 02:20 PM, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> On 11/09/2011 10:18 AM, George Galt wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 4:16 AM, Martin (KDE)<kde(a)fahrendorf.de>
>> wrote:
>>> Am 09.11.2011 09:54, schrieb Anne Wilson:
>>>> On Wednesday 09 Nov 2011 10:14:12 Yaroslav Sapozhnyk wrote:
>>>>> The utility's name is Filelight. Hope that helps.
>>>>>
>>>> That was it! Thanks
>>>
>>> If you only have the command line at hand 'du' is a good tool as
>>> well.
>>>
>>> regards
>>>
>>> Martin
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Anne
>>>>
>>>>> -Yaroslav
>>>>>
>>>>> 2011/11/9 Anne Wilson<cannewilson(a)googlemail.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>> My /home is filling up and I need to decide what can go.
>>>>>> The problem is that I can't remember the name of the
>>>>>> utility that shows me which directories are taking up most
>>>>>> disk space. Can someone remind me, please?
>>>>>>
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>> I often use du -h --max-depth=1 to get a quick read on what
>> subdirectories are hogging space. By limiting the depth, the
>> report doesn't get overwhelming. If necessary, I'll drill down in
>> a particular subdirectory.
>
>
> du -sh *
>
> is easier to type. :-)
>
It seems that indirectly the KMail2 problems are causing my lack of
space. I have the akonadi DB, but then Thunderbird is taking up a
whopping 53.4GB! Desperate decisions are needed :-(
cd .thunderbird
du -sh *
Keep digging down until you find where gigabytes of space are being
used. Most likely in ImapMail under your profile directory.
Anne
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