Fedora14 is filling up my HDD without a reason

JD jd1008 at gmail.com
Fri May 6 03:02:23 UTC 2011


On 05/05/11 18:50, Fernando Cassia wrote:
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> On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:34 PM, JD <jd1008 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:jd1008 at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>     See what package they are part of:
>     rpm -qf --whatprovides  PathName-Of-The_File_You_Wish_To_Delete
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> That is assuming it´s packages which is filling up his HD. It could be 
> browser temp files or media player (VLC) temp files, who knows.
>
> FC
Could be.
The OP would do well to throw away everything in /tmp
and /var/tmp and then reboot.
At least, none of that stuff is needed for system operations.


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