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Covers questions related to file space usage—space used under a particular directory or files on a file system.

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I am trying to upgrade my Kubuntu 25.04 to 25.10. I am doing it through the command line, using sudo do-release-upgrade. I am getting this error message: ... Calculating the changes Not enough free ...
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I keep getting conflicting messages about how much disk space I've got. First there's this popup that says I've got just 1.1Gb of free disk space remaining. (df -h agrees with this.) Then there's ...
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I have a Ubuntu Server and appear to be close to the end of my allocated disk space. root@sirius:~# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on tmpfs ...
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I am running Ubuntu 22.04 (originally 21.something but upgraded) with ZFS-on-boot. My /boot is getting low on space: $ df -h /boot Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on bpool/BOOT/...
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I recently had to do a clean install of Ubuntu 24.04.2 and everything worked fine for a couple of weeks. Recently I started getting an error about low disk space on filesystem root. I emptied the ...
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I have Ubuntu installed on a 1 TB = 915 billion of bytes. I have roughly 600GB of files on it. Yet when I do df -h it shows 815GB used and 54GB of available space. This is over 200GB difference, ...
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I'm looking for another set of eyes on expanding the directory space on a virtual server where I've already expanded the VM disk itself. Here are my notes but hesitant on a production server. Assumed: ...
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So I am running Ubuntu 20.04.6 through WSL and I am running into some strange behavior where the main storage disk mounted to / keeps getting filled up by something. If I run df -h, among other ...
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I'm facing a 100% usage issue on the root partition (/dev/sda2) on my Ubuntu server, despite no obvious large files, and it's driving me insane: $ df -h / Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted ...
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I bought larger disks and need to inform a specialist who can efficiently move my system to them.
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When I attempt an elevated apt update I am getting the following errors: Get:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-security InRelease [126 kB] Err:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu noble-...
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I have ubuntu 22.04. I have 500 GB SSD. Used space shows 113 gb but free space only 25 gb. There should be atleast 250 GB of free space. 500 GB hard disk. (Available: 468 GB - Ubuntu: 25 GB - My data ...
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System: I am working on an OpenStack Instace with Ubuntu Noble 24.04 LTS. I have cloned my python repository, which contains a dockerfile and a docker-compose file to a mounted directory at /mnt/core/...
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I'm working on an Ubuntu 22.04 server and I want to monitor the resource usage (RAM, CPU, Disk I/O) of a specific program (e.g., a Python script that runs for a few minutes). I've used top and htop so ...
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I have a dual boot Windows/Ubuntu system. Yesterday BIOS was updated automatically, and today I saw low space of efi. Also the partition of 50 GB that I used for keeping some data disappeared. Is ...
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