[Techtalk] home directory/raid array mystery

Maria Mckinley maria at shadlen.org
Fri Nov 12 02:05:51 UTC 2010


On 11/11/10 5:53 PM, Kathryn Hogg wrote:
>
> Maria Mckinley wrote:
>> On 11/11/10 4:24 PM, Kathryn Hogg wrote:
>>>
>>> Alina Friedrichsen wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> tried to run "du -h"?
>>>
>>> I like to pipe that into sort -h
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Great idea. Not sure why doing that has never occur to me. I don't see
>> the h option on the man sort page, and I get an error if I try to use it.
>>
>> But, I think you meant:
>>
>> du -h |sort -n
>
> no I meant -h (or -humanize-numeric-sort)
>

Weird, sort doesn't have an h option on my system.

~m


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