[Cbsupport] Re: Why is my hdd so full?

deBrouwer&Maxwell hortnfash at dodo.com.au
Fri Jun 27 09:20:02 UTC 2003


Bill Farrow wrote:

>>>You didn't tell us how your partitions are setup?
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>>best I can do is CDROM, floppy, hdd ide, dev
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>What he means, is how is the hdd set up (partitioned). To find out, 
>open a terminal and run this command "df -h" and cut and paste the 
>output into an email for us to see.
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> avery at david_and_avery:~$ df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part2
>                       2.4G  2.2G  206M  92% /
> avery at david_and_avery:~$


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>>I'm not sure of this auto -clean I'm worried it might remove
>>something I need
>>Computerbank said not to remove any lib  thingys
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>The "apt-get autoclean" command will only remove the old debian 
>package files (.deb) that you no longer use, it doesn't uninstall the 
>actual packages.
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>Computerbank doesn't want you to delete any "lib" files, which live in 
>/lib or /usr/lib. They are right in saying this. The autoclean wont 
>touch these files.
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Not quite when I was apt-get remove --purge <package>
but using /var/lib/dpkg/available or status
not install config ok
]Any lib files they said to leave
Avery

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