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Comment by kurlberg | Hacker News Reader

Another option is

du | sort -n

(I've got it aliased to "dun".)

Or human readable. This is what I usually use:

    du -sh * | sort -h

Wow thanks for sort -h (sorting by human representation, 2M>150k) gnu tools never cease to amaze me.

Thanks! I've got a new alias cut out for me: duh! :-)