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On 28/02/12 13:37, trevor donahue wrote: |
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> Hi everyone, |
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> I'm experiencing a major problem right now. I've been using gentoo for |
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> several months now and I simply lllooove it! |
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> So here's the thing. When I use gentoo for a long time, even without |
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> updating the current pack of installed software (emerge -uD world), I am |
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> left without disk space... In situations like this I start deleting |
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> /var/tmp/*, /tmp/*, /usr/portage/distfiles/*, maybe do even a |
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> revdep-rebuild to fix something, but even then I'm left with no more |
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> then 100 mb, which obviously is not enough ... |
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> So this time I googled a bit and I deleted all the /usr/share/doc/ and |
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> this left me with 2.5 gb of space (wow). |
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> |
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> So the questions are ... in cases like this, what should be done? what |
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> is storing this much space? logs? |
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Install sys-fs/ncdu and run it as root with "ncdu -x /". It's gonna |
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take a bit to scan everything, but after that you should be able to tell |
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what's taking up all the space. |
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