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		pnutjam on July 11, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Dut – a fast Linux disk usage calculator I like to use: `du -shx \*` I used to pipe that to: `\| grep G` to find anything gig sized, but I like your: `\| sort -rh` Thanks!

OskarS on July 12, 2024 [–]

Good tip! Yeah, the `sort -rh` is what makes it sing, it's such a cool feature of coreutils that `sort` knows how to sort human-readable output from `du` or `df`

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