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Re: var is full...



On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 09:08:35 -0500
Whit Hansell <skipper44@comcast.net> wrote:

Hello Whit,

>is very small and won't really give me much room.  Can anyone with 
>knowledge give me the subdirectories in var/cache that I can empty to 
>get a reasonable amount of free space?  Running Jessie on an amd64 box.

Look at /var/cache/apt - that may well have lots of Debian packages in
it.  IIRC, default settings is to keep them forever, once d/l'd from the
repos.  Personally, I change this to delete after successful
installation.  However, flushing that directory may gain a huge amount
of space.

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