[CentOS] Suddenly increased my hard disk

On 04/18/2016 03:45 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 04/18/2016 01:18 PM, g wrote:
>> 'lsof', aka, list open files, will list every open file on system, and
>> there
>> are a lot.
>>
>> 'grep deleted' will list_only_  the deleted files that are still open.
>
> That's exactly the same thing that "ls -l /proc/*/fd/* | grep
> '(deleted)'" will do. So how is lsof better, exactly?

lsof will show the sizes of the deleted files.

      lsof | grep deleted | sort -k7n

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