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This Python script is designed to help you analyze disk usage on your system interactively. It scans directories, identifies the largest files and directories

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Interactive Disk Usage Scanner

A Python-based interactive tool to analyze disk usage on your system. This script helps identify large files and directories, enabling you to free up valuable disk space. It provides an intuitive interface to explore the largest directories, enter custom paths for deeper analysis, or quit at any time.


Features

  • Top 10 Largest Items: Displays the largest files and directories in a given path.
  • Interactive Navigation: Navigate further into a directory by selecting it from the top 10 list.
  • Custom Path Analysis: Enter any custom path to analyze disk usage in that specific location.
  • Error Handling: Skips inaccessible files or directories and handles invalid paths gracefully.

Usage

Prerequisites

  • Python 3.x installed on your system.
  • Administrator/root privileges to analyze system-level directories.

Steps to Run

  1. Clone the repository:
    git clone https://github.com/ravikkr18/Interactive-Disk-Usage-Scanner.git
    cd interactive-disk-usage-scanner
  2. sudo python3 scan.py

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This Python script is designed to help you analyze disk usage on your system interactively. It scans directories, identifies the largest files and directories

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