[gentoo-user] Re: clean-up root partition

2015-10-01 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/10/15 23:14, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: ncdu also makes it easier to find where the space is consumed. "ncdu /" will scan and sort by size. Sorry, should have been: ncdu -x / This will exclude mounted filesystems.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: clean-up root partition

2015-11-04 Thread Raymond Jennings
, consider using emerge --unmerge on it if you don't need it. On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 01/10/15 23:14, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > >> ncdu also makes it easier to find where the space is consumed. "ncdu /" >> will scan and s

[gentoo-user] Re: clean-up root partition

2015-10-01 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
u can maintain that with "eclean-dist -d". Also check portage/packages for old binary packages. ncdu also makes it easier to find where the space is consumed. "ncdu /" will scan and sort by size.

[gentoo-user] Re: Freeing up disk space problem!!

2012-02-28 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
googled a bit and I deleted all the /usr/share/doc/ and this left me with 2.5 gb of space (wow). So the questions are ... in cases like this, what should be done? what is storing this much space? logs? Install sys-fs/ncdu and run it as root with "ncdu -x /". It's gonna take a bit

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost free space on /

2009-06-10 Thread Alexander Pilipovsky
2009/6/10 Justin > Alexander Pilipovsky schrieb: > > > You have something big in /var. Check /var/tmp/portage or /var/log. > > Alos test sys-fs/ncdu or similar tools. > > Thanks, it's was /var/log/messages that had 11 GB and was not opened by any editor.

[gentoo-user] Disk usage during emerge

2012-03-07 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
started 'ncdu -x /' which scans all dirs on the / partition and then I can browse through my FS hieararchy, showing the disk usage of every directory. Now I ran the same ncdu command again in another screen, so I can compare it with the first one. The folders themselves have 0.1

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage during emerge

2012-03-07 Thread Julian Simioni
ackage 115 out of 174 > right now, and df shows a mere 389k blocks remaining. > > Also before I began the emerge run, I started 'ncdu -x /' which scans all dirs > on the / partition and then I can browse through my FS hieararchy, showing the > disk usage of every directory. Now

Re: [gentoo-user] locating large disk files

2014-07-13 Thread Dimitri Semitsoglou-Tsiapos
hould never parse ls' output: http://mywiki.wooledge.org/ParsingLs You can use ncdu or xdiskusage (both available in portage) to get more useful output. Both will allow you to track down large folders, not just single files (for example cache folders tend to hold a large amount of tiny files, which may c

Re: [gentoo-user] Disk usage during emerge

2012-03-07 Thread Julian Simioni
nd then looked at df /, it showed 1022 >> blocks, hence about 1 GB of free disk space. I am at package 115 out of 174 >> right now, and df shows a mere 389k blocks remaining. >> >> Also before I began the emerge run, I started 'ncdu -x /' which scans all >> d

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost free space on /

2009-06-10 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Alexander Pilipovsky wrote: > > > 2009/6/10 Justin >> >> Alexander Pilipovsky schrieb: >> >> >> You have something big in /var. Check /var/tmp/portage or /var/log. >> >> Alos test sys-fs/ncdu or similar to

Re: [gentoo-user] clean-up root partition

2015-10-01 Thread Jeremi Piotrowski
gt; > I've already removed all the files from /usr/portage/distfiles . > > 'du' is your friend : it has lots of options, so read the 'man'. > that will tell you what's using so much space, then you can delete stuff. I highly recommend sys-fs/ncdu, an ncurs

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost free space on /

2009-06-10 Thread Alexander Pilipovsky
Paul Hartman написав(ла): > On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Alexander > Pilipovsky wrote: > >> 2009/6/10 Justin >> >>> Alexander Pilipovsky schrieb: >>> >>> >>> You have something big in /var. Check /var/tmp/portage or

Re: [gentoo-user] locating large disk files

2014-07-13 Thread Joseph
a look here regarding why you should never parse ls' output: http://mywiki.wooledge.org/ParsingLs You can use ncdu or xdiskusage (both available in portage) to get more useful output. Both will allow you to track down large folders, not just single files (for example cache folders tend to hol

Re: [gentoo-user] Record sizes of directories of a directory tree (huge) most efficiently

2016-01-27 Thread Dutch Ingraham
re any to do this faster? > > > > Thank you very much in advance for any help! > > Best regards, > > Meino > >man du > > Dave F Here's a couple of nice ones: < du -sh /* | sort -rh > < du -axk / | awk '$1 > 2^20 {print}' | sort -rn | head -20 > You could also check out the application ncdu for a curses-based du command analyzer.

Re: [gentoo-user] locating large disk files

2014-07-13 Thread Bruce Schultz
d: find / -type f -size +2k -exec ls -lh {} \; | awk >>> '{ print $8 ": " $5 }' >> >>Take a look here regarding why you should never parse ls' output: >>http://mywiki.wooledge.org/ParsingLs >> >>You can use ncdu or xdiskusage (both available

Re: [gentoo-user] Lost free space on /

2009-06-10 Thread Justin
# du -hs /etc > 11M /etc > sh-3.2# du -hs /lib > 35M /lib > sh-3.2# du -hs /mnt > 0 /mnt > sh-3.2# du -hs /sbin > 5,9M /sbin > sh-3.2# du -hs /sys > 0 /sys > The last install is Qt Creator with Qt SDK. > How to clean partition? > > Thanks! > > -- > A

Re: [gentoo-user] Record sizes of directories of a directory tree (huge) most efficiently

2016-02-02 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
ime > consuming). A bit late to the game, but here is my way for this. For a one-off thing, I use the already-mentioned excellent ncdu, which provides vi-style navigation and even offers interactive deletion. du is a viable option for quick use on smaller lists. But when it comes down to actual c

Re: [gentoo-user] Freeing up disk space problem!!

2012-02-28 Thread Alex Schuster
/usr/share/doc, and you will see what takes big space. Add a '| sort -n' to get sorted output. Or better use sys-fs/ncdu which is interactive. If you prefer something graphical, there are many alternatives: Baobab in gnome-extra/gnome-utils kde-base/filelight k4dirstat in kde-misc/kdi

Re: [gentoo-user] Record sizes of directories of a directory tree (huge) most efficiently

2016-02-02 Thread Dale
sk (containing that tree) -- most efficiently (least time >> consuming). > A bit late to the game, but here is my way for this. > For a one-off thing, I use the already-mentioned excellent ncdu, which > provides vi-style navigation and even offers interactive deletion. > > du is a via

Re: [gentoo-user] Record sizes of directories of a directory tree (huge) most efficiently

2016-02-03 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
> >> consuming). > > A bit late to the game, but here is my way for this. > > For a one-off thing, I use the already-mentioned excellent ncdu, which > > provides vi-style navigation and even offers interactive deletion. > > > > du is a viable option fo

Re: [gentoo-user] Everything disappeared from world list

2012-07-06 Thread Mark Knecht
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