54 GB in /var/log!! -- UPDATE

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Tue Oct 28 17:17:59 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 16:53 +0000, Beartooth wrote:
>         I'd like to pipe that into top, or some such, to make it
> display 
> only the files of 100K and up; but trying to read the man page for
> top, 
> as usual for powerful commands, makes me think of standing at the foot
> of 
> a huge cliff of ice.

'top' for displaying the busiest processes. It has nothing to do with
showing file sizes. Maybe you're thinking of

ls -s <files-of-interest>|sort -rn|head -20

or some such.

poc




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