View disk space usage in Ubuntu 14.04

Users who are familiar with Windows know that in Windows, we can easily use resource manager to view the usage and remaining conditions of each disk partition, you can view the usage of the bucket even if you are connecting a USB disk and an external storage device. However, in addition to the Bash command on Ubuntu, how can I view and manage disk space for non-professional Linux users?

Download, install, and configure Ubuntu 14.04

Ubuntu 14.04 system:

Ubuntu 14.04 text tutorial on hard drive installation in Windows 7

System Monitor

Next we will introduce how to use the built-in and gadgets in Ubuntu 14.04 to easily view the usage of disk space. First, we will introduce the built-in system monitor tool in Ubuntu 14.04. We can directly search for "system monitor" to open it.

On the file system tab of the system monitor in Ubuntu 14.04, we can see the occupied space, available space, and space usage of the current disk as in Windows.

The above information is sufficient for common users, but in Ubuntu and other Linux systems, we can use tools to view more detailed analysis views of usage.

 

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