podman-system-df(1) General Commands Manual podman-system-df(1)
NAME
podman-system-df - Show podman disk usage
SYNOPSIS
podman system df [options]
DESCRIPTION
Show podman disk usage
OPTIONS
--format=format
Pretty-print images using a Go template or JSON. This flag is not al-
lowed in combination with --verbose
Valid placeholders for the Go template are listed below:
┌─────────────────┬────────────────────────────┐
│ Placeholder │ Description │
├─────────────────┼────────────────────────────┤
│ .Active │ Indicates whether volume │
│ │ is in use │
├─────────────────┼────────────────────────────┤
│ .RawReclaimable │ Raw reclaimable size of │
│ │ each Type │
├─────────────────┼────────────────────────────┤
│ .RawSize │ Raw size of each type │
├─────────────────┼────────────────────────────┤
│ .Reclaimable │ Reclaimable size or each │
│ │ type (human-readable) │
├─────────────────┼────────────────────────────┤
│ .Size │ Size of each type (human- │
│ │ readable) │
├─────────────────┼────────────────────────────┤
│ .Total │ Total items for each type │
├─────────────────┼────────────────────────────┤
│ .Type │ Type of data │
└─────────────────┴────────────────────────────┘
--verbose, -v
Show detailed information on space usage
EXAMPLE
Show disk usage:
$ podman system df
TYPE TOTAL ACTIVE SIZE RECLAIMABLE
Images 6 2 281MB 168MB (59%)
Containers 3 1 0B 0B (0%)
Local Volumes 1 1 22B 0B (0%)
Show disk usage in verbose mode:
$ podman system df -v
Images space usage:
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED SIZE SHARED SIZE UNIQUE SIZE CONTAINERS
docker.io/library/alpine latest 5cb3aa00f899 2 weeks ago 5.79MB 0B 5.79MB 5
Containers space usage:
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND LOCAL VOLUMES SIZE CREATED STATUS NAMES
073f7e62812d 5cb3 sleep 100 1 0B 20 hours ago exited zen_joliot
3f19f5bba242 5cb3 sleep 100 0 5.52kB 22 hours ago exited pedantic_archimedes
8cd89bf645cc 5cb3 ls foodir 0 58B 21 hours ago configured agitated_hamilton
a1d948a4b61d 5cb3 ls foodir 0 12B 21 hours ago exited laughing_wing
eafe3e3c5bb3 5cb3 sleep 10000 0 72B 21 hours ago exited priceless_liskov
Local Volumes space usage:
VOLUME NAME LINKS SIZE
data 1 0B
$ podman system df --format "{{.Type}}\t{{.Total}}"
Images 1
Containers 5
Local Volumes 1
SEE ALSO
podman(1), podman-system(1)
HISTORY
March 2019, Originally compiled by Qi Wang (qiwan at redhat dot com)
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