System
du
Estimate disk space for directories.
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Verified: 2025-09-09
Syntax
$du [OPTIONEN] [PFAD]
Examples
$du -sh /var/log
$du -h --max-depth=1
Typical use cases
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Standard usage
du --help
Note
Useful for finding large directories.
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