[HN Gopher] Duf: Disk Usage/Free Utility ___________________________________________________________________ Duf: Disk Usage/Free Utility Author : kiyanwang Score : 99 points Date : 2020-09-27 07:00 UTC (8 hours ago) (HTM) web link (github.com) (TXT) w3m dump (github.com) | nayuki wrote: | Your program looks nice for a text-based UI. However, I think | existing graphical tools are more powerful, especially when | displaying a treemap visualization. Examples: | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk_utility#Disk_space_analyz... | [deleted] | someperson wrote: | For a CLI alternative to manually running `du -sh *` recursively | to try and find which directory is taking up your space I | recommend `ncdu`. | | I'm pretty sure there was a similar CLI app better than `ncdu` | but I don't recall it right now. | zevv wrote: | There is also Duc: https://duc.zevv.nl/. It has a both a Tui | and a Gui, but can also do nifty CGI things (shameless plug) | unhammer wrote: | baobab is a nice GUI alternative that has similar graphs to | duc, except I can never remember the name =P (fortunately it | shows up when I search the "start menu" for "usage") | | https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Apps/DiskUsageAnalyzer | walrus01 wrote: | I wonder if this entire thing could be built into 'glances' as an | alternate pane view. | | https://nicolargo.github.io/glances/ | tmd83 wrote: | Is there anything similar to glances that's native, super | light. Don't have python in all production server and I wonder | how weighty it would be when things are getting haywire .. or | am I wrong and glances is lightweight enough? | nitinreddy88 wrote: | Try bashtop | | I dont prefer glances because of its dependencies of python | and i really avoid installing big dependencies unless I feel | its required for most of the other packages/use cases. | surfsvammel wrote: | I like it! Might have a go at rewriting something like this in | Rust as an exercise. | paledot wrote: | Sounds like fun! Drop me a message if you get it going and want | a collaborator. | ComputerGuru wrote: | Already done, (un)fortunately: | | https://github.com/bootandy/dust | tleb_ wrote: | Duf seems close to `df` while dust seems closer to `du`. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2020-09-27 16:00 UTC)