06-27-2008
You will need the du command to find the disk usage of a directory. But it will not show you the percentage usage. You could try ncdu utility for getting a graphical (% usage) view of disk usage by direcories
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NAME
fslint-gui - A GUI wrapper for the individual fslint command line tools
SYNOPSIS
fslint-gui [OPTIONS] [PATHS]
DESCRIPTION
fslint is a toolset to find various problems with filesystems, including duplicate files and problematic filenames etc.
Individual command line tools are available in addition to the GUI and to access them, one can change to, or add to $PATH the
/usr/share/fslint/fslint directory on a standard install. Each of these commands in that directory have a --help option which further
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findup - find DUPlicate files
findnl - find Name Lint (problems with filenames)
findu8 - find filenames with invalid utf8 encoding
findbl - find Bad Links (various problems with symlinks)
findsn - find Same Name (problems with clashing names)
finded - find Empty Directories
findid - find files with dead user IDs
findns - find Non Stripped executables
findrs - find Redundant Whitespace in files
findtf - find Temporary Files
findul - find possibly Unused Libraries
zipdir - Reclaim wasted space in ext2 directory entries
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--version
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