How to find who occupied disk space

How to find who occupied disk space

 

1. du -h -x --max-depth=1 # x: skip directories on different file systems
2. lsof # if file was deleted, but still opened.
   • lsof | grep '(deleted)' | sort | uniq
   • COMMAND     PID   TID           USER   FD      TYPE             DEVICE    SIZE/OFF       NODE NAME
3. how to undelete a file
   • cp /proc/pid/fd/fd_no file
4. how to find the info about a process
   • ls -l /proc/PID
   • cwd符号链接的是进程运行目录；
   • exe符号连接就是执行程序的绝对路径；
   • cmdline就是程序运行时输入的命令行命令；
   • environ记录了进程运行时的环境变量；
   • fd目录下是进程打开或使用的文件的符号连接。

How To Check Environment Variables for a Running Process

1. LINUX :  strings –a /proc/<pid_of_the_process>/environ
2. Solaris  pargs -e <pid_of_the_process>
3. AIX  pargs or ps eww <pid_of_the_process>