Find Large Files

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In the message dated: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:38:40 EST,
The pithy ruminations from "Kevin T. Neely" on 
<Re: Find Large Files> were:
=> 

=> 
=> On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 03:15:11PM -0500, Chris wrote:
=> > I'm trying to locate large files on my internal memory (cleaning house).
=> >
=> > "find / -type f -size +10240k" I keep getting "find: invalid number +1024
=> 0k"
=> 
=> 
=> How about du?
=> 
=> I use something like du -h --max-depth=2
=> 
=> to get a quick overview of my problem directories.

Nice idea, but a different tool.

I believe that the "du" and "df" problems both stem from the same source:

	both "du" and "df" are really symlinks to busybox, and only
	implement a subset of the options you may be familiar with from
	use of the GNU "du" and "df" utilities

See:
	http://www.busybox.net/downloads/BusyBox.html	

Mark "eagerly awaiting a port of real command-line utils to Maemo" Bergman

=> 
=> hope that helps,
=> K
=> 
=> 
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