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tldr/linux/du.md
Peter Tripp 3962b799d2 Moved du back seperate pages for linux/osx because GNU has --max-depth, BSD has -d 
Edited the examples to always explicitly specify unit as previous examples allowed return of block units which is probably not what your average user wants.
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du

Estimate file space usage

  • get a sum of the total size of a file/folder in human readable units

du -sh {{file/directory}}

  • list file sizes of a directory and any subdirectories in KB

du -k {{file/directory}}

  • get recursively, individual file/folder sizes in human readable form

du -ah {{directory}}

  • list the KB sizes of directories for N levels below the specified directory

du --max-depth=1