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From: Philipp Riegger <lists@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Resizing ext3 Partition
Date: Mon, 04 May 2009 15:09:11
Message-Id: 1241449727.17518.8.camel@hspc46.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Resizing ext3 Partition by Alan McKinnon
1 On Mon, 2009-05-04 at 17:02 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > > >> I'd look to see what is filling up the root partition, 10GB should be
3 > > >> more than enough.
4 > > >
5 > > > Good tip! cd /usr/src/linux and make clean gave me back 2 GB.
6 > >
7 > > Also unmerge old unneeded kernels and remove leftovers from old
8 > > kernels found in /usr/src and /lib/modules (or /lib64/modules)
9 >
10 > You'd be amazed how much junk collects in /var/log/portage over time
11
12 Or in /var/log. Logrotate helps there and /var/log/portage can be
13 cleaned up by a script that compresses everything older than 1 day (the
14 test helps not to "disturb" a running portage or get ugly split logs).
15
16 Philipp

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