Linux: Sort disk usage with awk
Sort the output of ‘du’ in human readable format (similar to the -h switch). du -k | sort -nr | awk ‘ BEGIN { split(“KB,MB,GB,TB”, Units, “,”); } { u = 1; while ($1 >= 1024) { $1 = $1 / 1024; u += 1 } $1 = sprintf(“%.1f %s”, $1, Units[u]); print $0; } […]