[sf-lug] boot is full

[Samir Faci]

+1.  I would suggest just rm -fr .Trash.  rm doesn't use the concept of a
trash.  It'll either delete the file or not.  You should be safe simply
deleting that folder and recovering your very precious space.




On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 3:23 AM, Michael Paoli <
Michael.Paoli at cal.berkeley.edu> wrote:

> .Trash-0 - sounds like an ewey GUI kind of thing,
> not the kind of thing rm(1) would create.
>
> And at around 41M, that's a sizeable chunk of that about 88M
> of your /boot filesystem.
>
> And df will indicate what the mount point of the filesystem is,
> e.g.:
> $ df -k /boot && sudo umount /boot && df -k /boot && sudo mount /boot
> Filesystem     1K-blocks  Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda1         233191 23142    197608  11% /boot
> Filesystem              1K-blocks   Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/mapper/tigger-root    507940 223937    258012  47% /
> $
>
>  From: "Christian Einfeldt" <einfeldt at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [sf-lug] boot is full
>> Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2014 20:24:49 -0700
>>
>
>  I don't have the machine with me now.  I will check this week and get back
>> to you.  Thx!
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Ken Shaffer <kenshaffer80 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  Are you sure you had the boot partition mounted when you looked?  ls -a
>>> /boot should list all files.  If .Trash-0 is not listed, you must be
>>> looking in the wrong place.
>>> Ken
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 7:46 PM, Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hi Michael,
>>>>
>>>> thanks for the detailed info.  Someone told me that they think that my
>>>> trash is full of 41M:
>>>>
>>>> $ sudo du -h /boot
>>>> [sudo] password for christian:
>>>> 5.0K    /boot/grub/locale
>>>> 1.5M    /boot/grub
>>>> 12K    /boot/lost+found
>>>> 6.0K    /boot/.Trash-0/info
>>>> 41M    /boot/.Trash-0/files
>>>> 41M    /boot/.Trash-0
>>>> 77M    /boot
>>>>
>>>> but I can't find /boot/.Trash-0 .  I looked for hidden files, but
>>>> couldn't find it. Any suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 3:40 AM, Michael Paoli <
>>>> Michael.Paoli at cal.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  So, regarding boot is full:
>>>>> http://linuxmafia.com/pipermail/sf-lug/2014q2/010471.html
>>>>> et. seq.
>>>>>
>>>>> Did you ever get that resolved?
>>>>> And yes, ~88M is relatively small for boot.  Especially also since it's
>>>>> typically relatively difficult to make /boot larger.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Christian Einfeldt
>>
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Thank you
Samir Faci
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