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On 10/07/2011 11:47 AM, Jerry Feldman wrote: > Since my background is a software engineer not a system administrator, I > have generally used DU to manage my own disk space, or possibly to look > at disk space usage on the BLU servers. But, recently I'm seeing > significant increase in my work's backup server (a WD MyBook). While du > works fine (using the appropriate options), it does take some time to > analyze the results. One issue I have is whether the increase in space > is due to someone moving things around (such as in a client space) that > will break the hard links, but eventually the storage will go down as > the older dailies are removed. I only keep a few weeks because out New > York office backs us up also. > > So, what I am looking for is either some decent tools I can use that are > less time consuming than looking at du output. > Ever tried filelight? It's a pretty cool visualization of disk usage. There's a gnome-equivalent, I can't think of the name... There's also 'agedu'. From the man page: agedu - correlate disk usage with last-access times to identify large and disused data Matt
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