[mirror-admin] Fedora mirror disk usage

[Carlos]

Stephen John Smoogen (smooge at gmail.com) wrote on Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 05:17:13PM
 BRT:
> On 20 March 2016 at 06:48, Ján ONDREJ (SAL) <ondrejj at salstar.sk> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >   looks like Fedora's download content is daily increasing.
> > I removed some non Fedora data from my mirror, but looks like it's still not
> > enough. Currently development content is more than 1 TB of data.
> > Is this normal? How many disk space is required to mirror Fedora?
> >
> > [root at ftp]# du -sh /home/ftp/pub/fedora/linux/development/*
> > 675G    /home/ftp/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide
> > 542G    /home/ftp/pub/fedora/linux/development/24
> >
> 
> SO that doesn't match up with our side:
> 244G    /pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide
> 255G    /pub/fedora/linux/development/24
> 
> I just double checked on our mirror of that data and it is showing the
> same amount. Even when removing all hardlinks it comes out as
> 
> 393G    ./24
> 377G    ./rawhide/
> 
> so I think you have something else going on your mirror.

There was indeed a jump on the repository size. Now it takes here 1.7TB and
around 2 million files... The increase happened with the addition of the
development branch. It has a clear impact on mirror updates because
dl.fedoraproject.org is much more loaded.

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