List all the rpms by size – quick way to find out what is eating your disk space in root partition
Here is a quick command to check the list of installed packages by their size in reverse order. Very useful if you want to remove unwanted rpms just to clean up some space on your disk:
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Sample output:
78070452 kernel
78060477 kernel
50708634 jre
50316408 libgcj
48581593 wireshark
47778643 gimp
47674675 jre
47303084 qt-x11
45838912 otrs
45657248 chromium-libs
42070128 wxPython
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Authored By Amit Agarwal
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