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Thread: How Do I delete/Clean Syslog?
Post: Re: How Do I delete/Clean Syslog?
| Most of these suggestions are WAY over my head.
This is just an old x32 Lenovo laptop used for solitaire and light browsing. not even email.
I deleted file using sudo method above.
I will keep an ey... |
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08-22-2020, 12:22 AM |
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Thread: How Do I delete/Clean Syslog?
Post: Re: How Do I delete/Clean Syslog?
| Thanks for replying but maybe you missed it
syslog is 42GB in size.
There is not enough room on the drive to make a copy.
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08-20-2020, 04:55 PM |
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Thread: How Do I delete/Clean Syslog?
Post: How Do I delete/Clean Syslog?
| I have x32 LL installed, fresh install 3mos ago.I have been losing hard drive space.
I finally found where it went, SYSLOG is 42GB in size. ./var/log/syslog
This is on a 70gb drive.
How do I delete o... |
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08-19-2020, 10:08 PM |
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Thread: Hard Drive Full???
Post: Re: Hard Drive Full???
| Less than 10gb after install.
Qdirstat is not available in packages nor using terminal sudo apt install qdirstat
Probably because it is 32bit install.
It is available in ver5 x64.
There was nothi... |
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06-25-2020, 04:24 AM |
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Thread: Hard Drive Full???
Post: Re: Hard Drive Full???
| OK, I gave up and reinstalled.
Does not solve issue of why/what was filling hard drive.
Thank you for your help
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06-24-2020, 08:55 PM |
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Thread: Hard Drive Full???
Post: Re: Hard Drive Full???
| Gparted says drive is full 71.5gb of 72.3 gb
qdirstat nor hdsentinal are not in package manager so I do not know how/where to get them.
I am assuming hdsentinal will check the hd for bad sectors and a... |
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06-24-2020, 05:13 PM |
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Thread: Hard Drive Full???
Post: Re: Hard Drive Full???
| OK I managed to clear out about 10gb of left over kernels and files.
Things ran fine for a while. Then boom hard drive full again.
Not used for downloading or internet for that matter. all it was use... |
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06-23-2020, 07:55 PM |
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Thread: Hard Drive Full???
Post: Re: Hard Drive Full???
| About 384MB in the cache,, cleared , thank you.
dpkg --list | grep linux-image shows about 50 files
Do I clear those? and how?
Still seems to be extra 60+gb of space being taken up somewhere. tha... |
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06-08-2020, 08:17 PM |
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Thread: Hard Drive Full???
Post: Hard Drive Full???
| Hi;I have linux lite X32 installed on an old laptop.
It has ran for over a year. I keep it updated at least weekly.
This past week it started locking up. I then got error message hard drive full.I ch... |
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06-07-2020, 06:38 PM |
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Thread: file type/category search?
Post: Re: file type/category search?
| Not exactly what I mean.
For example I wold like it to search for all audio files IE all mp3, flac, m3u,m4p, midi, ogg etc
Or all video files or image files
Not files with the audio in the name.
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10-26-2018, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: file type/category search?
Post: file type/category search?
| Is there a search program or file manager that will search for file types/categories?
IE: video files, audio files image files?
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10-26-2018, 08:30 PM |
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Thread: Shredder Program?
Post: Re: Shredder Program?
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11-04-2017, 09:42 PM |
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Thread: Shredder Program?
Post: Re: Shredder Program?
| Is there a way to select multiple files and shredding them?
The way it is set up now I can only do one at a time. |
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11-03-2017, 04:52 PM |
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Thread: Shredder Program?
Post: Re: Shredder Program?
| OK Would that not shred the whole folder including the folder itself and not just the contents?
I had to edit the Configuration for the action to include "folder" to get it to even show as an opt... |
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10-30-2017, 06:49 PM |
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Thread: Shredder Program?
Post: Re: Shredder Program?
| No it doesn't
It only seems to work within file manager |
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10-29-2017, 07:56 PM |
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Thread: Shredder Program?
Post: Re: Shredder Program?
| Thanks for that.
But I would like something that shreds files when you empty the Trash. |
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10-29-2017, 05:12 PM |
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Thread: Shredder Program?
Post: Shredder Program?
| Hi
Is there a utility/program/setting that will shred or overwrite files when Trash is emptied?
TIA |
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10-28-2017, 09:25 PM |
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Thread: Software updates fail
Post: Re: Software updates fail
| OK, Just going by (does the network require authentication?). Like I said, just a Noob.
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Installing Linux Lite
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09-16-2017, 07:57 AM |
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Thread: Software updates fail
Post: Re: Software updates fail
| Looks to me like you do not have an internet connection. I may be wrong cause I am Noob as well. |
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Installing Linux Lite
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09-15-2017, 10:20 PM |
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Thread: PIA vpn
Post: Re: PIA vpn
| OK ,,, finally got mine working. Here is what I did.
Go to your home directory, show hidden files, delete .pia_manager (which is not a directory}
Re-install using directions here
https://www.pri... |
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Installing Software
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08-25-2017, 08:28 PM |
