[nmglug] new laptop

Brian O'Keefe okeefe at cybermesa.com
Tue Jul 30 13:51:40 PDT 2019


I discovered with Mars' du command that it's only a permissions issue. 
Run as root

Brian

On 7/30/19 12:52 PM, Brian O'Keefe wrote:
>
> Absolutely perfect for what I wanted. I do get a warning that some 
> values may be incorrect because of "errors scanning .cache/dconf  and 
> .cache/dconf/SkypeforLinux/SkypeRT folders some directory sizes may 
> not be correct". ncdu gives the same sizes as the DiskUsage GUI. I did 
> find that all of my photos were copied into ~/.PlayOnLinux/Wineprefix. 
> This is incredibly weird and I can only think Shotwell copied them to 
> that directory. There are at least  similar situations with other 
> directories though not pix. This requires some investigation.
>
> On 7/29/19 7:25 PM, Akkana Peck wrote:
>> Brian O'Keefe writes:
>>>     My Q is, what
>>>     console tool would give me the disk usage in a tree-like format (I know
>>>     not like a GUI but a list from highest to lowest size of folders). Is
>>>     this possible?
>> ncdu is great for tracking down disk hogs. It uses ncurses so it
>> doesn't need X to be running.
>>
>>          ...Akkana
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