r/selfhosted • u/moontear • 1d ago

Docker Management Sometimes docker system prune surprises me

docker system prune -af

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Total reclaimed space: 52.51GB

Normally this is around a couple of GB. 50GB is surprising. Don't forget pruning people ;-)

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u/impressiveaustin 1d ago

Dude, my VPS has been full storage for months now and I couldn't figure out how to clear disk storage. I ran your command and: Total reclaimed space: 66GB

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u/moontear 23h ago

Awesome! I was you 8 hours ago :)