running out of room in root

[Stephen Partington]

I have used this for emergency cleanup of /boot to clean out older kernels.

https://askubuntu.com/questions/401581/bash-one-liner-to-delete-only-old-kernels

On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 9:47 AM Shaun Anderson via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

> Once you free a little space up try ncdu as well.
>
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 9:46 AM murph via PLUG-discuss <
> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>
>> You can also run from /
>>
>> du -h --max-depth=1
>>
>> To see where your space is going.
>>
>> ----- Original message -----
>> From: Michael via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org>
>> To: Shaun Anderson <shaunandersonaz at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com>, Main PLUG discussion list <
>> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org>
>> Subject: Re: running out of room in root
>> Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2021 12:33
>>
>> Ok, thanks.
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 12:31 PM Shaun Anderson
>> <shaunandersonaz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Is /boot on the same partition?  If so there are usually some large
>> older kernel files in there you could clean up.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Apr 21, 2021 at 9:29 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss <
>> plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I am getting an error: File system Root only has 143.6 MB remaining.
>> >> What should I do
>> >> michael at MyNUC:~$ df / -h
>> >> Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>> >> /dev/sda5        28G   26G  137M 100% /
>> >> michael at MyNUC:~$
>> >>
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