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History Pruning | go-ethereum
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History PruningLast edited on June 24, 2025Running a full Geth node consumes significant disk space over time. Much of this storage is occupied by historical block bodies and receipts that are rarely accessed. Geth provides a history pruning tool to safely remove this old history while preserving full chain validation. Pruning prerequisites Before running the pruning command, you must ensure: Geth is fully stoppedNo other process is accessing the database Running history pruning while Geth is online will fail and may corrupt data. Running the pruning command Once Geth is stopped, run: geth prune-history --datadir /path/to/your/geth/datadir This command will scan your database and delete historical block bodies and receipts up to the merge block (i.e. historical data from the proof-of-work chain that is no longer needed for consensus). The state trie and all headers are preserved. Your node remains fully functional for consensus. After pruning is completed, you may continue running g...
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