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pinfo - Read Linux Info Documentation in Colors

Posted: 03 Apr 2021 03:35 AM PDT


{Updated} You can display man pages in colors under Linux and Unix-like systems. Similarly, you can display info pages in colors.

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How to install ncdu on Linux / Unix to see disk usage

Posted: 02 Apr 2021 03:07 PM PDT

Running ncdu on FreeBSD Unix server
The du (disk usage) command summarizes directory trees' sizes, including all of their contents and individual files' sizes on Linux and Unix-like systems such as macOS. It helps track down space hogs. In other words, we can list directories and files that consume large amounts of space on a hard disk drive. Let us see the ncdu command, a curses-based version of the well-known du command.

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