Patrick O'Connor wrote:
> 2010/1/19 Paul O'Malley - gnu's not unix - <ompaul at eircom.net>
>>> du -cks * | sort -rn
>>>> That's one hell of an itch scratched! Having great fun trying it out on my
> boxen! (Sad I know)
>> Patrick
Patrick
no that was not sad, that was intuitive, this is sad:
and you think that is sad try this version
du -cks * | sort -rn | head -11
and then for added being a fun person
alias ducks='du -cks * | sort -rn | head -5'
Top five disk hogs
You could of course change your head to tail after you dropped the -r in
sort but why bother. :)
Happy Wednesday.
P.
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