Hello! I’m confused on the terminology used in the instructions for cleaning up space. I recently ran out of space on my 25GB droplet. Searching through here, I ran the launcher cleanup command, and got back a few GB. I did NOT delete “uncontainerized” images (I think that was the term presented in…

[imagem] NFULFX: . I did NOT delete “uncontainerized” images (I think that was the term presented in the console). That’s what you need to do. [imagem] NFULFX: Are those pictures (I want to keep all pictures!) or are those old discourse installation packages? No. They are docker disk …

25GB is just barely enough. If you have many images you’re going to have trouble. The easy thing is to get a bigger droplet. The next-easiest thing is to add a data “volume” and put the images there. Just how to do that requires some knowledge about unix filesystems and docker mounts. There are sev…

I’m sorry I don’t know why I said 25GB when obviously there’s much more based on that screenshot I attached. I actually have 80GB. I appreciate the response @pfaffman , but do I still need those “images” as in the screenshot ? Some were last used 3 years ago. What are those things?

[imagem] NFULFX: What are those things Container images, not pictures. Kind of old versions of your Discourses. Don’t stop your app before deletion and you are on safe side.

I appreciate all the responses. I will select “Y” when I run the command again. Thank you!

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) 10 Setembro , 2025 19:36 5

É isso que você precisa fazer.

Não. São imagens de disco do Docker.

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