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5 Great Linux Utilities to Monitor Your System Resources in the Terminal
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To view the sizes of directories, du is a solid choice, and it's generally the first pick for most people. However, it lacks exploratory capabilities. A few times a year, my system complains to me that it's running low on disk space, and I find myself exploring the file system to manually delete large directories of accumulated garbage. This is where du lacks, and where ncdu shines.
With its simple interface, ncdu provides blazing-fast exploration to size up directories.