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fwiw I find `*` a lot easier in regular use than all of `-d 1 .`. It doesn't automatically expand to dotfiles but for regular typing, this advice looks like som
by Aachen 2mo ago
fwiw I find `*` a lot easier in regular use than all of `-d 1 .`. It doesn't automatically expand to dotfiles but for regular typing, this advice looks like something you'd do if you're a robot or making an alias
- onraglanroad 2mo agoIt tells you which directory is the largest, including dot directories. You can then cd to the largest and run the exact same command again. You can find out what's filled your disk just by following it. It's something I regularly do.
- aequitas 2mo agoTry ncdu, which kind of does this but better. You can quickly traverse a directory tree recursively sorted by size in a simple ncurses interface and even delete files with instant recalculation.
- Aachen 2mo agoI know, as demonstrated by the comment you're responding to giving a tip about how to type that more quickly but with a caveat