[GH-ISSUE #3017] how to set another dir of .ollama #63892

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opened 2026-05-03 15:19:37 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 3 comments
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Originally created by @gavinwang668 on GitHub (Mar 9, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/3017

The default dir .ollama is the user_home,I want to choose other dir ,how I can do

Originally created by @gavinwang668 on GitHub (Mar 9, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/3017 The default dir .ollama is the user_home,I want to choose other dir ,how I can do
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@easp commented on GitHub (Mar 9, 2024):

https://github.com/ollama/ollama/blob/main/docs/faq.md

<!-- gh-comment-id:1986970242 --> @easp commented on GitHub (Mar 9, 2024): https://github.com/ollama/ollama/blob/main/docs/faq.md
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@jmorganca commented on GitHub (Mar 11, 2024):

Hi @gavinwang668 this isn't configurable yet, and isn't something on the roadmap for the time being. Note that the models directory can be customized with OLLAMA_MODELS. Would it be possible to know your use case around moving it? That might help design it better 😊

<!-- gh-comment-id:1989538739 --> @jmorganca commented on GitHub (Mar 11, 2024): Hi @gavinwang668 this isn't configurable yet, and isn't something on the roadmap for the time being. Note that the models directory can be customized with `OLLAMA_MODELS`. Would it be possible to know your use case around moving it? That might help design it better 😊
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@stevenhobs commented on GitHub (Mar 13, 2024):

try to use ln -sf

<!-- gh-comment-id:1994119782 --> @stevenhobs commented on GitHub (Mar 13, 2024): try to use ln -sf
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Reference: github-starred/ollama#63892