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du pages repeated #15468

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common/du.md and osx/du.md are highly redundant and have the same usage. It is recommended to merge them.

And there are some problems with the output of tldr du.

tldr du                                                                                                       ✔  4s  

  du

  Disk usage: estimate and summarize file and directory space usage.
  More information: https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/du.

  - List the sizes of a directory and any subdirectories, in the given unit (B/KiB/MiB):
    du -b|k|m path/to/directory

  - List the sizes of a directory and any subdirectories, in human-readable form (i.e. auto-selecting the appropriate unit for each size):
    du -h path/to/directory

  - Show the size of a single directory, in human-readable units:
    du -sh path/to/directory

  - List the human-readable sizes of a directory and of all the files and directories within it:
    du -ah path/to/directory

  - List the human-readable sizes of a directory and any subdirectories, up to N levels deep:
    du -h --max-depth=N path/to/directory

  - List the human-readable size of all `.jpg` files in subdirectories of the current directory, and show a cumulative total at the end:
    du -ch */*.jpg

  - List all files and directories (including hidden ones) above a certain [t]hreshold size (useful for investigating what is actually taking up the space):
    du --all --human-readable --threshold 1G|1024M|1048576K .[^.]* *

Found 3 pages with the same name under the platforms: osx, osx, osx.

Multiple duplicate platform values Found 3 pages with the same name under the platforms: osx, osx, osx.

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