Is ‘du’ a command? If so, what is its use? - Yes, it stands for ‘disk usage’. With the help of this command you can find the disk capacity and free space of the disk. - Unix Commands Interview Questions and Answers

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Question: Is ‘du’ a command? If so, what is its use?

Answer: Yes, it stands for ‘disk usage’. With the help of this command you can find the disk capacity and free space of the disk.

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Yes, it stands for ‘disk usage’. With the help of this command you can find the disk capacity and free space of the disk. Source: CoolInterview.com

du-stands for to know the disk usage on u r system Source: CoolInterview.com

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