[Cialug] Emergency help.. What to remove to get disk space

[Jason Walsh]

Having run dpigs, it's pretty much the same as this dpkg-query, but here it
is anyway.
dpkg-query -W -f='${Installed-Size} ${Package} | sort -nr | less

On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 9:51 AM, Nathan C. Smith <nathan.smith at ipmvs.com>
wrote:

>  Sweet!  Thanks Todd, Colin, Nathan, and everyone else!
>
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> *From:* cialug-bounces at cialug.org [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Nathan Stien
> *Sent:* Friday, July 18, 2008 9:13 AM
> *To:* Central Iowa Linux Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [Cialug] Emergency help.. What to remove to get disk space
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 8:25 AM, Nathan C. Smith <nathan.smith at ipmvs.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Anybody know of some common packages (ubuntu) I can remove to get some
>> space back in a hurry?
>
>
> A useful tool for this type of situation is the dpigs script; it's in the
> package debian-goodies (even in *buntu).  It simply lists your N largest
> packages in order of size.
>
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