How Do I Troubleshoot Disk Io Issues in Linux?
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How do I check disk IO utilization in Linux?

By using iotop command, you can monitor the disk utilization by individual processes. By typing the iotop command with o option, you will get the actual I/O activity. With the help of iostat command, you will get the individual hard disk I/O activity.

How do I troubleshoot a disk issue in Linux?

Fixing problem when the disk is full

  1. Compress uncompressed log and other files using gzip or bzip2 or tar command: …
  2. Delete unwanted files using rm command on a Unix-like system: …
  3. Move files to other system or external hard disk using rsync command:

28 мар. 2016 г.

Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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