--- "Gordon R. Keehn" <gordonkeehn@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, Anyone > Before we left for the Christmas holiday, I > powered down my FC4 box. > (My wife is paranoid that way.) KDiskFree showed > my root partition a > bit over 50% full. Within hours of starting it up > again a few days ago, > it was pushing 100%, and I haven't been able to find > the culprit. The > file system is reiserfs (I installed FC4 over an old > SuSE distro), if > that makes a difference. Has anyone run into this? > Is there a tool I > can use to report the space occupied by each folder, > to try to identify > the cause? I've deleted some old stuff from /var > and /tmp, but that > only recovered about 350 mB; I'm still missing some > 5 gig. > Cheers, > Gordon Keehn > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Maybe you want something like this: >find / -type f -exec du '{}' ';' | sort -n -r -k1,1 | more The top files are the biggest ones. Look there and find what files takes the most space on your hard drive regars, val __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com