Ed Welch

It is possible, there is a post here that talks about specifically [moving from filesystem to object storage](https://community.grafana.com/t/how-move-chunks-and-index-files-from-s3-to-local-filesystem/40867) I can tell you though that recently it was brought to my...

Hey @sequix thanks for the interesting idea! Initially I am hesitant to consider adding such functionality to Loki as it kind of goes against sort of the core principles of...

more and more we have requests for high cardinality lookups like IP address or order ID as examples. I would like to keep this issue open to not rule out...

Good question! yes there are probably a few ways to do this. https://github.com/slim-bean/loki-shell/blob/a34d36540b42051bd8b7e5ec80bd5c501ef7135c/shell/loki-shell.zsh#L24-L30 I think you could modify the command used to send the files with promtail to dump the...

I've been working a lot more with Helm lately but am still learning... Can you help explain a bit more how this gets used? or why this is needed? Is...

https://github.com/grafana/loki/pull/12577

sorry, nothing obvious sticks out to me here. The 5 million chunks is certainly a lot... Loki is just using Go's `ioutil.WriteFile` so maybe this uses different syscalls than `dd`...

Other things I can think of: chunk names are pretty long, what happens if you try to create a file in that directory with a really long name (instead of...

Looks like you can do an `ls` on the parent directory to see the size of it (which includes the size of the file names) ``` ~/loki $ ls -alh...

This is really great work @shane-axiom ! Sorry you had a scare there on getting your data. I found [this blog](https://blog.merovius.de/2013/10/20/ext4-mysterious-no-space-left-on.html) which you may have seen, that talks about the...