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19 questions linked to/from How to understand what's taking up disk space?
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How to find free disk space and analyze disk usage? [duplicate]
In CentOS and Ubuntu, how do I find out how much free disk space I have left and other disk stats like disk usage?
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Tools to visualize file size distributions [duplicate]
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How to understand what's taking up space?
Are there any tools in Linux for graphically visualizing the distribution of file sizes under a given path?
I am looking for ...
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Console utility to know how disk space is distributed? [duplicate]
Console utility to know how disk space is distributed.
Something like this:
But with console interface in Linux?
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Command line linux alternative for Windirstat/SpaceMonger? [duplicate]
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How to understand what's taking up space?
What's a good command line utility/script to analyze a folder structure and find out what's taking up all the space? The ...
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How can i find out what is taking space on my system [duplicate]
I am trying to find out what files/folders are using most space on the filesystem
df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda3 94G 85G 4.4G 96% /
tmpfs 16G ...
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How do remove / inspect what uses so many disk space on my root partition? [duplicate]
I'm running out of space on my root partition. Currently, I'm using
uname -a
Linux thinkpad-nc 4.9.0-9-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.168-1+deb9u2 (2019-05-13) x86_64 GNU/Linux
Here is an output of df:
df ...
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Cause of hard disk root space utilization [duplicate]
What is the best way to identify the cause of root space utilization. Even after restart my machine it is only showing 2.2G available in my machine.
What are the possibilities
# df -h
Filesystem ...
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Estimate file space usage on a device (not in a directory) [duplicate]
I have two devices /dev/sdc1 and /dev/sdc3.
/dev/sdc1 is mounted on / and /dev/sdc3 is mounted on /home.
The problem is that the device sdc1 is full whereas sdc3 has a lot of spare space. I want to ...
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Drive usage issue / Linux [duplicate]
I'm new in linux, Today I've logged in to my server and found that my 2TB drive is 95% full, which sounds incredible, and all services are down, the only access I have right now is SSH, I did try to ...
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My hard disk is full - how can I determine what's taking up space? [duplicate]
I have 20GB for my Mint-KDE 18 root partition. There is no extra home partition. I am doing nothing special, just Chrome, KRDC, Teamviewer and the partition was half empty. One thing I did was copying ...
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What's eating my disk space?
I'm running Linux Mint 14 Nadia. The Linux partition has 10G. When the system starts, du reports 80% usage. Then the usage slowly grows until it reaches 100% and the system becomes unusable. (It ...
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DU: only show folders at depth
I'm getting output from du -h like the following:
103M ./.wine/drive_c/windows/mono/mono-2.0/lib/mono
103M ./.wine/drive_c/windows/mono/mono-2.0/lib
129M ./.wine/drive_c/windows/mono/mono-2....
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How to install software on Red Hat?
What's the simplest way to download/install software on Red Hat Linux (from bash command line)?
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How can I remove error writing to /tmp/cc6sZ4kE.s: No space left on device? [closed]
I have this error when I compile a C program:
writing to /tmp/cc6sZ4kE.s: No space left on device
How do I fix this?
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Can I use KdirStat over SSH?
I have a headless server running Centos 5.9. I can only SSH into it, is it possible to use KdirStat or a similar tool to get a graphical view of disk usage?
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