Print Disk Usages in Linux using du Command
by lpilinuxblog on Feb.10, 2010, under Important for LPI 117-101
“du [options] [directories]
Print disk usage (as the number of 1 KB blocks used by each named directory and its subdirectories; default is the current directory).
Options
-a, –all
Print disk usage for all files, not just subdirectories.
-b, –bytes
Print sizes in bytes.
-c, –total
In addition to normal output, print grand total of all arguments.
-D, –dereference-args
Follow symbolic links, but only if they are command-line arguments.
-h, –human-readable
Print sizes in human-readable format.
-H, –si
Like -h, but show as power of 1000 rather than 1024.
-k, –kilobytes
Print sizes in kilobytes (this is the default).
-l, –count-links
Count the size of all files, whether or not they have already appeared (i.e., via a hard link).”oreilly.com
