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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers hostname in linux Post 24036 by Luftwaffe on Thursday 4th of July 2002 03:03:26 AM
Old 07-04-2002
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DPIGS(1)						   Debian-goodies documentation 						  DPIGS(1)

NAME
dpigs - Show which installed packages occupy the most space SYNOPSIS
dpigs [options] DESCRIPTION
dpigs sorts the installed packages by size and outputs the largest ones. Per default dpigs displays the largest 10 packages. You can change this value by using the -n option (see "OPTIONS"). The information is taken from the dpkg status file with grep-status(1). OPTIONS
-h, --help Display some usage information and exit. -n, --lines=N Display the N largest packages on the system (default 10). -s, --status=FILE Use FILE instead of the default dpkg status file (which is /var/lib/dpkg/status currently). -S, --source Display the largest source packages of binary packages installed on the system. AUTHOR
Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> This manpage was written by Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de>. COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE
Copyright (C) 2001 Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. On Debian systems, a copy of the GNU General Public License may be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL. SEE ALSO
dpkg(8), grep-status(1) perl v5.14.2 2012-03-21 DPIGS(1)
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