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Well, i notice just now the utility sort, i suppose it comes standard with most Unix flavours: 
du|sort -gr|less

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Well, but that's not perlish at all! And anyway TIMTOWTDI :)
$|=$_='1g2i1u1l2i4e2n0k',map{print"\7",chop;select$,,$,,$,,$_/7}m{..}g

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Re: Re: Sorted "du"
by duperdog (Initiate) on Mar 06, 2002 at 13:51 UTC
    On SysV, I am not aware of th -g option for sort, rather I use -n. Everyone tends to forget this great little command:) 
    du|sort -nr|less

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