/Shell/Bash/Find the size of file in linux

Find the size of file in linux

Linux file size

cd dir ; du -hsx * | sort -rh | head -20 
# example output
# 300MB    some_backup_file.log
# 1.8GB    some_huge_file.war

Find the size of file in linux

ls -l filename   #Displays Size of the specified file
ls -l *          #Displays Size of All the files in the current directory
ls -al *         #Displays Size of All the files including hidden files in the current directory
ls -al dir/      #Displays Size of All the files including hidden files in the 'dir' directory

Source: stackoverflow.com

Get the size of files in a directory linux

# Displays all the files and sizes in MB or GB
du -h --max-depth=1

Source: linuxize.com

Similar codes

0 vote113 views1 answer
Restart rabbitmq service linux
Shell/Bash
16 votes114 views6 answers
Ubuntu install tar.xz
Shell/Bash
0 vote99 views1 answer
How to do a pull request with one commit
Shell/Bash
8 votes101 views3 answers
Ffmpeg convert mov to mp4
Shell/Bash
27 votes119 views6 answers
Maven skip tests
Shell/Bash
0 vote100 views1 answer
Turn power off arch
Shell/Bash
0 vote99 views1 answer
Docker login command line push
Shell/Bash
0 vote106 views2 answers
Macos make file executable
Shell/Bash
4 votes106 views1 answer
Install spectral tensorflow pip
Shell/Bash
0 vote105 views1 answer
Update rust
Shell/Bash