Ncdu friendly listing of directory occupancy

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Thanks to the Ncdu command, we will quickly find out which directory is the most consuming on the disk.

It is a great alternative to the du command. Thanks to Ncdu, we can find the largest directory on the disk much faster.

To install Ncdu on ubuntu / Debian systems issue the command:

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sudo apt install ncdu

To install Ncdu on CentOS systems issue the command:

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yum install ncdu

Launching the program is very easy, just type in the console:
ncdu

The program will calculate the greatest occupancy for us as in the screenshot:

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