linux see folder size code example

Example 1: check folder sizes linux

du -h --max-depth=1

Example 2: how to get the size of directory in linux

du -sh /var

Example 3: command to check size of folder in linux

du -lh --max-depth=1 --block-size=M | sort -nr

Example 4: check folder size in linux terminal

du -sh /home/user/

Example 5: linux find size of directory and subdirectories

du -s /home/george

Example 6: check directory size

du -sh /home/george