/home using the space 87%, Help needed...please.

[redhat7012]

Hi,

/dev/vg00/lvol5    1048576  911438  137138   87% /home

/home is using 87% space. Please help me how to know which Directory is using more space ?

How to find the File sizes in GB ?

HP-BOX version using is :

HP-UX  B.11.00 U 9000/800 639379332 unlimited-user license

Regards,

Aparna.

[Patrick Wallek]

Start by looking at all of the directories in /home.

# du -ks * | sort -n

This will show all directorires and their size in KB, sorted smallest to largest.

You can then find the largest directory, cd into it, and run the command again to see the size of those files / directories.

[Dennis Handly]

>How to find the file sizes in GB?

Bill has a bdfmegs script:

http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/LVM-and-VxVM/bdfmegs-ver-6-1-available/m-p/5406049