X-Git-Url: http://git.tuebingen.mpg.de/?p=adu.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=d72bd6d0de17d1cb43f8488370077f8ca4fe5c54;hp=5f81f6ebbf624e72cf6850bf74400ce470ec97ba;hb=b7f46167a4bfd96be138e15274af3c01caa5e995;hpb=b556b0ba35fde1f0e3d0a61856e1ab74774d5d23 diff --git a/README b/README index 5f81f6e..d72bd6d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -3,21 +3,14 @@ directory. It allows to query that database to quickly retrieve usage patterns of subdirectories containing files owned by a given user. Four different output modes are available: global list, global summary, -user list, user summary. The format of the output may be customized +user list and user summary. The format of the output may be customized via format strings. There's an interactive mode which allows to quickly launch many queries on the same database using different modes and different output files. -The following example creates a database containing the disk usage patterns -of the /var directory: - - $ adu -C -d /root/adu-var -b /var - -Here's a simple query that uses the newly created database to print the -user-summary: - - $ adu -S -d /root/adu-var +By default, adu uses the user-summary output format which looks like +this: User summary root 0 605 12K 267m @@ -25,19 +18,13 @@ user-summary: postgres 113 19 506 31m man 6 37 87 2m syslog 101 1 54 1m - ntp 107 4 23 253k - gdm 112 3 20 184k - postfix 106 1 14 56k - statd 105 4 7 16k - sgeadmin 111 4 4 12k - daemon 1 3 4 12k - www-data 33 3 3 8k - news 9 2 2 8k - fetchmail 110 1 1 4k - libuuid 116 1 1 4k - localadmin 1000 1 1 1k - dhcp 100 1 1 992b - klog 102 2 2 105b - avahi 114 2 2 105b - messagebus 108 1 1 80b - polkituser 117 1 1 40b + ... + +The user-list mode prints the largest directories of one more more users: + + uid 0 (root): + 55m 8 /var/cache/apt/apt-file/ + 43m 35 /var/lib/apt/lists/ + 27m 6K /var/lib/dpkg/info/ + 25m 4 /var/cache/apt/ + 20m 118 /var/lib/gconf/defaults/