ncdu: a NCurses Based Disk Usage Analyzer and Tracker | Linux Today

ncdu: a NCurses Based Disk Usage Analyzer and Tracker

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Jul 7, 2021

ncdu (NCurses Disk Usage) is a command-line version of the most popular du command. It is based on ncurses and provides the fastest way to analyze and track what files and directories are using your disk space in Linux.

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