On Thu, Mar 06, 2025 at 20:24:36 -0500, Maureen Thomas wrote: > I am running Debian 12 fulled updated. I keep getting a message saying that > my /var is almost full. What can I safely delete to make more room for it. > It is an HP Desktop Mo1-F3xxx, 8gb ram, Realtec Audio, AMD Ryzen 5 5600G. I > also have a 2TB Seagate HD plugged in for backups. > > Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Start with "apt-get clean", unless you are intentionally saving .deb files. If that doesn't get the job done, then you should actually go into /var and *look* and see what's taking all the space. Sample starter commands: cd /var du -sh * find . -size +10M -ls
