Post #3696643
2026-07-01 20:28 UTC
Is there any advantage of using du over df for this?
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@Ephera@lemmy.ml 2026-07-01 21:27
df only shows partitions, whereas du adds up the file sizes in the directory you specify. So, in particular, if you want to find out what’s taking up so much space, you can repeatedly run du -sh * and cd into the largest directory.