[xubuntu-users] showing disk space used

Peter Flynn peter at silmaril.ie
Fri May 13 20:11:14 UTC 2016


On 05/13/2016 09:04 PM, John R. Sowden wrote:
> I have tried baobab.  I don't understand the 'ring' graph 

It's an interactive map of directories with root (/) at the middle.
Hover over a segment and its name pops up, followed by its children.
You can see at a glance what your biggest directories are.
Click on a segment and it zooms in on it.

> and the tree graph option is totally beyond me. 

Never used it.

> Part of the problem is in both
> graphs, the colors or shapes are not identified, 

The colours are just picked for contrast; identity is done by hovering.

Give it another try.

///Peter




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