Recursivly search current directory for files larger than 100MB

find -size +100M

By: pdxdoughnut

2013-10-07 18:16:14

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find all file larger than 500M
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find / -type f -size +500M

flxndn · 2010-11-09 10:09:33 7
Recursively search for large files. Show size and location.
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find . -size +100000k -exec du -h {} \;

binarysys · 2011-01-09 19:42:01 7
find all file larger than 500M

Greater than 500M and sorted by size.
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find . -type f -size +500M -exec du {} \; | sort -n

PhillipNordwall · 2010-11-09 18:15:44 4
find all file larger than 500M

you can change the size :)
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find / -type f -size +548576 -printf "%s:%h%f\n"

sdblepas · 2010-11-09 07:11:13 6
find all file larger than 500M in home dir

Find all files larger than 500M in home directory and print them ordered by size with full info about each file. Show Sample Output
This is sample output - yours may be different.
```
1688484 -rw-rw-r-- 1 marcanuy marcanuy 1729003520 Mar 23  2013 /home/marcanuy/backups/docs-20130323.tar.gz
4300700 -rw-rw-r-- 1 marcanuy marcanuy 4403912324 Mar 24  2013 /home/marcanuy/backups/full-20130323.tar.gz
```
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find ~ -type f -size +500M -exec ls -ls {} \; | sort -n

marcanuy · 2013-11-17 13:13:14 7

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