Tuesday 20 July 2021

Disk Usage Linux Commands


  1. free - Display amount of free and used memory in the system

    Free displays the total amount of free and used physical and swap memory in the system, as well as the buffers and caches used by the kernel.

  2. du - Estimate file space usage

    Amount of disk space used by the specified files or folders

  3. df - Report file system disk space usage

    Displays the amount of disk space available on the file system containing each file name argument. If no file name is given, the space available on all currently mounted file systems is shown.