Filling up /

[Gabriel Dragffy]

sudo apt-cache clean
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On Sunday 07 May 2006 14:58, John Campbell wrote:
> Dotan Cohen wrote:
> > I just checked df and discovered that my / partition is 91% full:
> > # df
> > Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/hda2             11535344   9928620   1020756  91% /
> > tmpfs                   128388         0    128388   0% /dev/shm
> > tmpfs                   128388     12588    115800  10%
> > /lib/modules/2.6.12-10-386/volatile
> > /dev/hda6              6965472   2106624   4505020  32% /home
> >
> > You can see that /home is a seperate partition, so there is no issue
> > of too many user files. How can I check to see what the bloat is, and
> > what can be safely removed before the system goes critical? I have no
> > performance issues, yet.
>
> Look in /var/cache/apt/archives?  I'd lay odds that that's what you're
> seeing.  I'm not on my ubuntu machine, but there should be a way to
> clean it out.
>
> It's got a bug report too (Bug #13116).