Traversing / directly like that is not a good idea. Rather do:
# mount -obind / /mnt
# du -sh /mnt/*
so that you traverse the root file system without traversing all special mounts
(/proc, /sys etc)
Thenn you'll do
# umount /mnt
to release the bind mount
Ralph.
Pontus Goffe via Dng wrote on 2020-02-13 18:38:
> You fail to mention what was included in 'additional programs' but to
> give you a hint I have a pretty much vanilla but up-to-date Ascii here
> with just LXDE and root partition uses 7.1G.
> May I suggest you traverse into / and look for usage?
> cd /; du -sh *;
> //PG
>
>
> On 2020-02-13 03:26, Owen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> looking to get away from systemd, I'm moving from Ubuntu to Devuan (ascii).
>>
>> The system was installed 10 days ago, all went well and updates and additional pgograms installed well unyil today . . .
>>
>> The / partition was set as 40gb to be safe but today an "apt-get upgrade" failed due to lack of space:
>>
>> I've increased / to 60gb but I was never expecting it to ever get past 10gb.
>>
>> root@nucdevuan:/# df -m
>> Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
>> udev 7947 0 7947 0% /dev
>> tmpfs 1594 1 1593 1% /run
>> /dev/nvme0n1p4 60786 39295 18375 69% /
>> tmpfs 5 1 5 1% /run/lock
>> tmpfs 6464 93 6372 2% /run/shm
>> /dev/nvme0n1p5 26617 554 24682 3% /home
>> /dev/nvme0n1p2 2960 103 2688 4% /boot
>> /dev/nvme0n1p1 200 1 200 1% /boot/efi
>> tmpfs 7967 0 7967 0% /sys/fs/cgroup
>> tmpfs 1594 1 1594 1% /run/user/1000
>>
>> "du -s" shows no huge files.
>>
>> "apt-get clean" and "apt-get autoclean" don't highlight anything to remove.
>>
>> Any ideas how I can reclaim 30gb of my disk space please?
>>
>>
>> Thanks in anticipation.
>>
>> --
>> Owen
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