Re: Bug#582321: TAG: dirsum -- commandline directory summary
On Thu, 20 May 2010 06:07:20 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/20/2010 05:05 AM, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> >On 20/05/2010 11:21, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >>hat does this do that existing tools don't?
> >>
> >>$ du -Sk | sort -nr | head -n10
> >>131960 ./.Newsletters.Washington_Post/cur
> >
> >not sure dirsum can do that either, but it's painful that du itself
> >can't sort, since you can't use du -h before piping to sort.
> >
>
> Eh?????
>
> Filters and do-one-thing-well utilities are The Unix Way.
So, alternatively, where is the filter converting 131960 to 128M?
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