Disk Quota¶
When you log to Trixie, you will see your disk quota as part of the login message.
Home Quota Disk Usage: 41.4%; Home Quota Inode Usage: 37.0%
Work Quota Disk Usage: 22.4%; Work Quota Inode Usage: 16.7%
Check quota limits with gpfs-quota command
Homeis/home/$USER/Workis/gpfs/work/$USER/
To get a more detailed report, run gpfs-quota.
Filesystem Fileset type blocks quota limit in_doubt grace | files quota limit in_doubt grace Remarks
scale share USR 0 0 0 0 none | 1 0 0 0 none trixie3500-scale.gpfs.net
scale home USR 20.7G 50G 51G 426.2M none | 369754 1000000 1100000 60 none trixie3500-scale.gpfs.net
scale projects USR 59.35T 0 0 1.614G none | 9892887 0 0 419 none trixie3500-scale.gpfs.net
scale work USR 112.2G 500G 550G 0 none | 167220 1000000 1100000 0 none trixie3500-scale.gpfs.net
Cleaning to Free Up Some Space¶
Here are some tools and hints to help you reduce space and inodes.
Using gdu¶
gdu is a fast disk usage analyzer with console interface written in Go.
gdu ~ Use arrow keys to navigate, press ? for help
--- /gpfs/projects/DT/mtp/pkgs ---
32.8 GiB ██████▍ ▏/miniforge3
13.5 GiB ██▌ ▏/miniconda3.disabled
4.7 GiB ▉ ▏/ollama-0.9.0
86.0 MiB ▏Miniforge3-Linux-x86_64.sh
32.2 MiB ▏/uv
17.8 MiB ▏/mitlm-0.4.2
13.7 MiB ▏/kenlm-2024-05-22
Total disk usage: 51.1 GiB Apparent size: 50.8 GiB Items: 449164 Sorting by: size desc
gdu allows you to delete files or directories by pressing d.
If you are interested to find where you are losing your inodes, you can press C which Sort by file count (asc/desc).
diskonaut¶
go DiskUsage(gdu) is a terminal disk space navigator 🔭.
Total: 55.7G (449164 files), freed: 0 | /gpfs/projects/DT/mtp/pkgs
┌────────────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────────────────┐
│ │ │
│ │ │
│ │ │
│ │ │
│ │ miniconda3.disabled/ │
│ │ │
│ miniforge3/ (+307991 descendants) │ │
│ │ 14.0G (25%) │
│ │ │
│ 36.9G (66%) │ │
│ │ │
│ │ │
│ ├──────────────────────────┬┤
│ │ ollama-0.9.0/ (+30) ││
│ │ ││
│ │ 4.7G (8%) ││
└────────────────────────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────────┴┘
(x = Small files)
←↓↑→/<ENTER>/<ESC>: navigate, <BACKSPACE>: del
dust¶
dust is a more intuitive version of du in rust.
dust
4.8G ┌── site-packages│████▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ │ 9%
4.9G ┌─┴ python3.12 │████▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ │ 10%
4.9G ┌─┴ lib │████▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ │ 10%
5.0G ┌─┴ comet-2.2.2 │████▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ │ 10%
5.7G │ ┌── site-packages│█████▒▒▒▒▒▒ │ 11%
5.7G │ ┌─┴ python3.12 │█████▒▒▒▒▒▒ │ 11%
5.7G │ ┌─┴ lib │█████▒▒▒▒▒▒ │ 11%
5.8G ├─┴ transformers-4.44.2│█████▒▒▒▒▒▒ │ 11%
12G ┌─┴ envs │███████████ │ 25%
13G ┌─┴ miniconda3.disabled │███████████ │ 26%
5.5G │ ┌── site-packages │█████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ │ 11%
5.5G │ ┌─┴ python3.12 │█████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ │ 11%
5.6G │ ┌─┴ lib │█████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ │ 11%
5.4G │ │ ┌── site-packages│█████▒▒░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ │ 11%
5.4G │ │ ┌─┴ python3.12 │█████▒▒░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ │ 11%
5.5G │ │ ┌─┴ lib │█████▒▒░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ │ 11%
5.5G │ │ ┌─┴ comet-2.2.2 │█████▒▒░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ │ 11%
7.6G │ ├─┴ envs │███████░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ │ 15$
19G │ ├── pkgs │████████████████░░░░░░░░░░░ │ 38%
32G ├─┴ miniforge3 │███████████████████████████ │ 64%
51G ┌─┴ . │█████████████████████████████████████████ │ 100%
uv¶
uv is a python virtual environment manager.
It caches a lot of its downloaded libraries and this can take a lot of space and inodes.
To reclaim some space and inodes you can do
uv cache clean