Find large files (Linux) February 4, 2009 by Ted·2 Comments The following command will return all files which are larger than 10Mb: find / -size +10240000c -exec du -h {} \; find large files Linux search
Hi, Thanks for your tips! You are really helping me out while I am struggling with my Linux-based Pizzabox. So, if I want to search in a specific folder, could I just specify the path to the folder after “find”? Thanks in advance! The Dude. Reply
No, to search in a specific folder you must change the first parameter. For example in ‘/home/’ instead of ‘/’. Reply
Hi,
Thanks for your tips! You are really helping me out while I am struggling with my Linux-based Pizzabox.
So, if I want to search in a specific folder, could I just specify the path to the folder after “find”?
Thanks in advance!
The Dude.
No, to search in a specific folder you must change the first parameter.
For example in ‘/home/’ instead of ‘/’.