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 | `ls -l <filename>` | `ls -l` |
 | `ls` | `ls --color` |
 
+In case commands such as `du` are needed, for example to identify large
+directories, these commands should be applied to as little data as
+possible. You should not just query the main directory in general, you
+should try to work in the sub directories first. The deeper in the
+structure, the better.
+
 ## Useful Commands for Lustre
 
 These commands work for Lustre filesystems `/scratch` and `/ssd`.