Getting subdirectory sizes including "hidden" dot-directories
Getting subdirectory sizes including "hidden" dot-directories
When investigating what eats up all that disc space the dot-directories like  .cache
, .local
, .thunderbird
 and the like usually evade a du
 call.
Here's how to get those too, and sort the output by eaten space:
du -smc .[!.]* * |sort -n
Bonus hint: sort
understands -h
too:
du -smc .[!.]* * |sort -h