Home dir FULL

Colin Law clanlaw at gmail.com
Sun Feb 9 09:32:56 UTC 2014


On 9 February 2014 03:46, Herman Aalderink <hermanaa at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am out of disk-space for my home-dir. 550MB space left.
>
> I reinstalled Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS. System starts up OK.

Do you mean that you re-installed because home was full?  That should
not have been necessary.

>  I reduced evolution.
> All is working except the Update Manager.
>
> How do I solve the problem? I have plenty disk-space.
> Can I just MOVE the .evolution dir to my data-partition and put a LINK
> in home?
>
> I prefer the 'automatic' way of installing Ubuntu (no manual
> partitioning). It safes time. It allows me to get out of any problem by
> re-installation.
> I use a second drive for data. I thought that would prevent the problem
> 'out of disk space' for my HOME partition. It did not.

What does
df
show?  Copy/paste the result here.

Colin




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