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…

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

Confused on "image" terminology - cleaning / deleting "base" / repository

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pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) September 10, 2025, 7:36pm 5

That’s what you need to do.

No. They are docker disk images.

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