Monday, 30 January 2017

How to free disk space on Linux systems - TechRepublic

How to free disk space on Linux systems - TechRepublic: "The Linux operating system is well known for its powerful command line functionality. As a system administrator, I operate a few hundred Linux servers and most of them don't even utilize a graphical user interface such as KDE or Gnome. Maintenance of our servers requires extensive knowledge of various helpful (yet complex) commands to keep them healthy.

Disk space is frequently a headache with systems that store and write a lot of data (some useful, and some not). While QDirStat, GdMap, xdiskusage and Gnome's Disk Usage Analyzer are all useful examples of graphic-based utilities to measure disk space usage, I have a toolkit of my own commands which I use from the command line and it's safe to say they're indispensible to me. Here are a few of my favorite examples."



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