notes: add information about clean up docker/overlay2 directory

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Dmitriy Pleshevskiy 2025-01-31 20:52:52 +03:00
parent 5b464b4ebd
commit d9606ef5d8
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@ -19,3 +19,23 @@ docker run \
-v $(pwd):/backup \ -v $(pwd):/backup \
busybox sh -c "cd /path/to/volume && tar xvf /backup/backup.tar --strip 1" busybox sh -c "cd /path/to/volume && tar xvf /backup/backup.tar --strip 1"
``` ```
# Clean overlay2 folder
```sh
docker image ls --all --format "{{.ID}}" | xargs -n1 docker inspect | egrep '"Id"|/merged'
```
You'll see something like the following:
```
"Id": "sha256:f8fa7183309d043e93c78224f93e8bce028be5ac331b994e3f3654b8980e7d61",
"MergedDir": "/var/lib/docker/overlay2/8eb1a12796c337c8a60f00d6721c26a0dd7ceba66f28f3a66be0cb5b08505561/merged",
```
And now it safe to remove merged dir
```sh
rm -rf /var/lib/docker/overlay2/8eb1a12796c337c8a60f00d6721c26a0dd7ceba66f28f3a66be0cb5b08505561
```