Fedora14 is filling up my HDD without a reason

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Wed May 4 22:51:04 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 17:25 -0500, Aradenatorix Veckhom Vacelaevus
wrote:
> Hi everybody:
> 
> I didi about a month ago an instalation of Fedora14 inisde an old Dell
> Optiplex Gx260 using an IDE HDD with only 10 GB. It's for a project, so I
> have anything inside /home, only my accounts, and few additional packages as
> LibreOffice, gimp, inkscape, and many python libraries for the project.
> Originally I was using about 57%.
> 
> But now I see I have only 100 MB with free space, why? The updates are
> eating my free space, how to find where is the problem inside?

man yum (especially the "clean" options)

e.g. yum clean packages

Also check /var/log

poc



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