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# www.fduran.com | |
# disk space usage | |
df -h | |
# biggest (10) directories in size (MB) | |
du -mxS / | sort -n | tail -10 | |
# clean package cache | |
apt-get clean | |
# or | |
yum clean | |
# ext2, ext3 file systems: reduce default 5% capacity of partition reserved to root (to 1%): | |
tune2fs -m1 /dev/hda1 | |
# delete files older than 10 days and bigger than 5MB under a dir (/tmp for ex): | |
find /tmp -mtime +10 -size +5M -exec rm -f {} \; | |
# compress unused directory | |
tar cvfz dir.tar.gz dir | |
# look at /var/log , set up logrotate if too big | |
# See also http://pastebin.com/fMQL2dWH for low available disk space email alert | |
# journald space | |
journalctl --disk-usage | |
# make space reducing to 500MB or last 2 weeks | |
journalctl --vacuum-size=500M | |
journalctl --vacuum-time=2weeks | |
# settings in /etc/systemd/journald.conf | |
SystemMaxUse=500M | |
MaxFileSec=14day | |
systemctl restart systemd-journald | |
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