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YAML file configuration options

Gdu provides an additional set of configuration options to the usual command line options.

You can get the full list of all possible options by running:

gdu --write-config

This will create file $HOME/.gdu.yaml with all the options set to default values.

Let's go through them one by one:

log-file

Path to a logfile (default "/dev/null")

input-file

Import analysis from JSON file

output-file

Export all info into file as JSON

ignore-dirs

Absolute paths to ignore (separated by comma) (default [/proc,/dev,/sys,/run])

ignore-dir-patterns

Absolute path regex patterns to ignore (separated by comma)

ignore-from-file

Read absolute path regex patterns to ignore from file

max-cores

Set max cores that Gdu will use.

sequential-scanning

Use sequential scanning (intended for rotating HDDs)

show-apparent-size

Show apparent size

show-relative-size

Show relative size

show-item-count

Show number of items in directory

no-color

Do not use colorized output

no-mouse

Do not use mouse

non-interactive

Do not run in interactive mode

no-progress

Do not show progress in non-interactive mode

no-cross

Do not cross filesystem boundaries

no-hidden

Ignore hidden directories (beginning with dot)

no-delete

Do not allow deletions

follow-symlinks

Follow symlinks for files, i.e. show the size of the file to which symlink points to (symlinks to directories are not followed)

profiling

Enable collection of profiling data and provide it on http://localhost:6060/debug/pprof/

const-gc

Enable memory garbage collection during analysis with constant level set by GOGC

use-storage

Use persistent key-value storage for analysis data (experimental)

storage-path

Path to persistent key-value storage directory (default is /tmp/badger)

read-from-storage

Read analysis data from persistent key-value storage

summarize

Show only a total in non-interactive mode

use-si-prefix

Show sizes with decimal SI prefixes (kB, MB, GB) instead of binary prefixes (KiB, MiB, GiB)

no-prefix

Show sizes as raw numbers without any prefixes (SI or binary) in non-interactive mode

change-cwd

Set CWD variable when browsing directories

delete-in-background

Delete items in the background, not blocking the UI from work

delete-in-parallel

Delete items in parallel, which might increase the speed of deletion

style.selected-row.text-color

Color of text for the selected row

style.selected-row.background-color

Color of background for the selected row

style.progress-modal.current-item-path-max-len

Maximum length of file path for the current item in progress bar. When the length is reached, the path is shortened with "/.../".

style.use-old-size-bar

Show size bar without Unicode symbols.

sorting.by

Sort items. Possible values:

  • name - name of the item
  • size - usage or apparent size
  • itemCount - number of items in the folder tree
  • mtime - modification time

sorting.order

Set sorting order. Possible values:

  • asc - ascending order
  • desc - descending order