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Cdu - Estimate File Space Usage - Linux CLI

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Channel: gotbletu · 2012 · Science & Technology

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Name           : cdu
Version        : 0.37-1
URL            : http://arsunik.free.fr/prog/cdu.html
Description    : du like command but display a pretty histogram with optional colors

cdu (for Color du) is a perl script which call du and display a pretty histogram with optional colors which allow to imediatly see the directories which take disk space.

With no arguments, cdu reports the disk space for all subdirectories of the current directory.
With only one directory argument, cdu reports the disk space for all subdirectories of the given directory.
You can also call du with no predefined options. For more documentation about available options, see the manpage below.

cdu is free software. Please see the GNU public licence for details

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