MC midnight Commander. Use (depending on the panel) Info from the Left or Right menu options. It's a real nice tool. Sam. John Hoffoss wrote: >I'm curious to know what applications or programs are available >(command-line, preferably, but GUI works too) that will show used disk-space >by directory, similar to what can be had in Windows Explorer. I know of df, >but AFAICT that only shows information by partition. Not very helpful if >you're trying to find or prune something like Gentoo's source and >compilation cache to free some space. > >Thanks, > >John > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org >>[mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org] On Behalf Of Benjamin Flaming >>Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 13:57 >>To: TCLUG Mailing List >>Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Simple slackware question >> >> >> AFAICT, the files in this directory are just listings of >>files which have >>been removed from your system when you installed particular >>packages. This >>could be useful information if your system can't find a >>particular file which >>you formerly had, and you need to know which package it was part of. >> >> I doubt that any harm would come from removing the files in this >>directory, but I don't really see the benefit. It shouldn't >>take up more >>than a couple of megabytes, and if you're that strapped for >>space, there are >>probably better solutions ;) >> >>|) >>|)enji >> >> >>On Monday 15 December 2003 12:53 pm, Josh Trutwin wrote: >> >> >>>I'm new to slackware, so this should be easy. Oddly though >>> >>> >>I cannot >> >> >>>find this one on google. >>> >>>Is it ok to remove stuff from /var/log/removed_packages to >>> >>> >>free up a >> >> >>>little space or is this needed for some reason? >>> >>>Thx, >>> >>>Josh >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>>http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>>https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >>> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> >> >http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > >_______________________________________________ >TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org >https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list