ubuntu:disk:error_no_space_left_on_device
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| If an error message is received informing **No space left on device**. | If an error message is received informing **No space left on device**. | ||
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| mkdir: cannot create directory `folder’: No space left on device | mkdir: cannot create directory `folder’: No space left on device | ||
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| This command searches for files larger than 50 MB under your current directory: | This command searches for files larger than 50 MB under your current directory: | ||
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| find . -type f -size +50000k -exec ls -lh {} \; | awk '{ print $9 ": " $5 }' | find . -type f -size +50000k -exec ls -lh {} \; | awk '{ print $9 ": " $5 }' | ||
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| Check at least under the following directories: | Check at least under the following directories: | ||
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| /root/ | /root/ | ||
| /home/ | /home/ | ||
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| <WRAP tip> | <WRAP tip> | ||
| - | If you see a lots of temporary files under /tmp/, it is time to check how often the system cleans this folder. | + | If you see a lots of temporary files under /tmp/, it is time to check how often the system cleans this folder. |
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| + | Usually the directory is cleared by default at every boot. | ||
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| + | If you don't reboot that often, change the value of TMPTIME in / | ||
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| + | The default value is 0, meaning only at reboot. | ||
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| + | Use 7 if you, for example, want the system to delete temp files once they turn one week old. | ||
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