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How to find most used directories in Linux

July 11th, 2024 No comments

This is very fast quickie. When you want to find which directories take most of the data on Linux use following command:

 du -h -x -d 2 / | grep G

You can change “/” to corresponding directory you are interested in.

Have a nice day,

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Quickie: Clean up your bash history

September 30th, 2014 No comments

Sometimes when you work on linux in bash you don’t want to leave commands in bash history (.bash_history). Easy way to clean it up it’s to run following command:

HISTSIZE=0

Now your bash history will be not accessible and not saved when you logoff.