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Free Space Indicator — GNOME Shell Extension

GNOME Shell License: GPL v3

A GNOME Shell extension that displays disk free space information in the top panel.

Extension Screenshot

Features

  • Shows free space for your main mount point in the top panel
  • Click to view disk usage for all visible mount points
  • Choose between icon only, text only, or both in the panel
  • Configuration:
    • Select which mount point to display as primary
    • Hide unwanted mount points from the popup menu
    • Toggle between binary (KiB, MiB, GiB) and decimal (KB, MB, GB) units
    • Set custom update intervals

Requirements

  • GNOME Shell 48+
  • findmnt command (usually part of util-linux package)

Installation

From GNOME Extensions

https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/8277/screen-brightness-governor/

Manual Installation

  1. Download and install the extension files

    git clone https://github.com/inbalboa/gnome-freespace.git
    cd gnome-freespace
    make install

    Requires git, make, jq

  2. Restart GNOME Shell

    Log out and log back in.

  3. Enable the extension

    gnome-extensions enable freespace@inbalboa.github.io

License

This project is licensed under the GPL-3.0 License - see the LICENSE file for details.


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