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tui: disk management

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Since Feb 9, 2026.

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Description

Review the following TUI apps for disk management. Add relevant tools to https://practical.li/engineering-playbook/os/tui/#disk-management

  • gdu du written in Go language
  • dua disk usage analyser, can also delete files. Runs in parallel so very fast
  • dust du + rust = dust, a more intuative du command

Install dua for Linux

curl -LSfs https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Byron/dua-cli/master/ci/install.sh | \
    sh -s -- --git Byron/dua-cli --target x86_64-unknown-linux-musl --crate dua --tag v2.29.0

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Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

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