I seem to have run into a full hard drive while scanning the blockchain:
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ cat monero.gui/monero-wallet-cli.log
2023-05-20 10:53:31.795 7f288f9c89c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-20 11:32:51.271 7f75784d29c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-20 17:34:36.110 7f9537cb89c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-20 20:25:56.617 7f7d02c859c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-21 16:23:56.003 7fbc8a3689c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-21 18:02:00.441 7ff89eac19c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-21 19:19:43.251 7f14c5c289c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-21 19:21:12.568 7efe341e59c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-21 19:21:36.719 7f58e06269c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-21 19:22:54.247 7f9ec6d619c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 00:11:42.634 7fe184bd79c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 00:12:27.018 7f641993a9c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 00:13:03.026 7fc1f708b9c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 00:13:33.955 7fc05f60f9c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 01:02:48.930 7f7f09df29c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 01:05:20.354 7f62977df9c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 05:03:39.841 7f2a828de9c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 05:26:16.792 7f65a5f2d9c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 17:18:59.750 7f3ae1de39c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 17:37:16.074 7f481493c9c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
2023-05-22 17:37:38.990 7f838b8e19c0 INFO logging contrib/epee/src/mlog.cpp:273 New log categories: *:WARNING,net:FATAL,net.http:FATAL,net.ssl:FATAL,net.p2p:FATAL,net.cn:FATAL,daemon.rpc:FATAL,global:INFO,verify:FATAL,serialization:FATAL,daemon.rpc.payment:ERROR,stacktrace:INFO,logging:INFO,msgwriter:INFO
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ flatpak info org.getmonero.Monero
Monero GUI - Monero: the secure, private, untraceable cryptocurrency
ID: org.getmonero.Monero
Ref: app/org.getmonero.Monero/x86_64/stable
Arch: x86_64
Branch: stable
Version: 0.18.2.2
License: BSD-3-Clause
Origin: flathub
Collection: org.flathub.Stable
Installation: system
Installed: 140.9 MB
Runtime: org.kde.Platform/x86_64/5.15-22.08
Sdk: org.kde.Sdk/x86_64/5.15-22.08
Commit: e12002e9ff82c6446a107fb31fa5db3ddf93e8b38251f6e288b04db7c472c3b6
Parent: 9597733eb5c8b8de1d1a0a239c654c5da6dddc15a3bc757874c15903daddf06f
Subject: build: Update p2pool to 3.3 (96939ce0)
Date: 2023-05-01 04:44:03 +0000
nicholas@mordor:~$
nicholas@mordor:~$ df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
tmpfs 1.6G 2.6M 1.6G 1% /run
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g 158G 16G 142G 11% /
tmpfs 7.8G 0 7.8G 0% /dev/shm
tmpfs 5.0M 4.0K 5.0M 1% /run/lock
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/spool 142G 128K 142G 1% /var/spool
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/www 142G 128K 142G 1% /var/www
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/mail 142G 128K 142G 1% /var/mail
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/snap 142G 5.5M 142G 1% /var/snap
rpool/USERDATA/root_96fqhx 142G 89M 142G 1% /root
rpool/USERDATA/nicholas_96fqhx 187G 45G 142G 25% /home/nicholas
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/log 143G 797M 142G 1% /var/log
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/lib 159G 18G 142G 11% /var/lib
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/games 142G 128K 142G 1% /var/games
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/srv 142G 128K 142G 1% /srv
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/usr/local 142G 128K 142G 1% /usr/local
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/lib/NetworkManager 142G 256K 142G 1% /var/lib/NetworkManager
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/lib/apt 142G 95M 142G 1% /var/lib/apt
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/lib/AccountsService 142G 128K 142G 1% /var/lib/AccountsService
rpool/ROOT/ubuntu_h54u9g/var/lib/dpkg 142G 49M 142G 1% /var/lib/dpkg
rpool/var/lib/docker 142G 2.2M 142G 1% /var/lib/docker
tmpfs 7.8G 0 7.8G 0% /run/qemu
bpool/BOOT/ubuntu_h54u9g 1.8G 289M 1.5G 17% /boot
/dev/sda2 512M 16M 497M 4% /boot/efi
tmpfs 1.6G 192K 1.6G 1% /run/user/1000
tmpfs 1.6G 104K 1.6G 1% /run/user/1014
nicholas@mordor:~$
While I recall selecting to only store a few transactions, I'm not seeing anything about this in the GUI at the moment.
Where is this setting found? Where is the data being stored? How much data is being stored? How would I manually, or through the GUI, free up some working hard drive space?
How much space does a wallet with with ten transactions require?
So far as I'm aware, the GUI has been connecting to a remote node so shouldn't require much local storage for these transactions at all.
nicholas@mordor:~/Monero/wallets/monero_gui$
nicholas@mordor:~/Monero/wallets/monero_gui$ ls -alh
total 27M
drwx------ 2 nicholas nicholas 6 May 23 19:14 .
drwx------ 5 nicholas nicholas 5 May 23 19:21 ..
-rw------- 1 nicholas nicholas 9.9M May 23 19:14 monero_gui
-rw------- 1 nicholas nicholas 1.7K May 23 18:59 monero_gui.keys
-rw------- 1 nicholas nicholas 5.5M May 22 20:47 monero_gui.old_cache
-rw------- 1 nicholas nicholas 12M May 22 20:48 monero_gui.old_cache.1
nicholas@mordor:~/Monero/wallets/monero_gui$
I'm certainly not seeing any large files. Possibly my hard drive was full already, but I find that doubtful. For starters, I'd like to see how much storage any wallets are using.
I had selected the "simple mode" for the GUI wallet, but perhaps need to manually enter a --prune-blockchain
command?