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yerra

yerra

IS-IT--Management
Jan 6, 2005
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Supposing I have a directory with 100 files and I need to find out the Top 5 Files sorted by Size. Can Someone help me in this ..?
 
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Hi:

This works provided your files don't have spaces:

find . -follow -mount -type f -print | xargs ls -l |\
sort -r -n -k 5,5 | head -5
 
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