inn share wrote hi all does anyone know how to list the biggest file in my root directory or the second biggest etc because i want to find out what is the reason cause my root all most full the system is solaris NUMBER sparc thanks i think everybody has their own version of this but in case it s useful only tested on linux find type f o type l maxdepth NUMBER mindepth NUMBER printNUMBER xargs rNUMBER du b max depth NUMBER sort kNUMBERn grep v NUMBER pádraig irish linux users group ilug URL URL for un subscription information list maintainer listmaster URL 