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Find the top 5 big file
This is a discussion on Find the top 5 big file within the Linux forums, part of the Operating Systems category; The following command will display the top 5 largest file in the current directory and it’s subdirectory. This may take ...
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07-17-09, 12:28 PM
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Rep Power: 1  |  Find the top 5 big file The following command will display the top 5 largest file in the current directory and it’s subdirectory. This may take a while to execute depending on the total number of files the command has to process. # find . -type f -exec ls -s {} \; | sort -n -r | head -5 |
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10-26-09, 04:01 PM
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11-17-09, 11:22 AM
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Rep Power: 1    | Thanks for the good command. This one is very helpful. |
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