What is using disk space in Linux

Synopsis:
This guide contains instructions for identifying what folders on your Linux server are consuming disk space.


How-to Steps:

From Linux SSH:
  1. Change to the root partition: "cd /"
  2. Type this comand to identify folder sizes: "sudo du -s * | sort -n"
  3. Change to the largest directory and issue again: "sudo du -s * | sort -n"
  4. Keep repeating this procedure until you find the folder consuming your disk space.
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