On Fri, 2020-03-06 at 15:45 +0000, Pete Biggs wrote: > On Fri, 2020-03-06 at 16:29 +0100, mario chiari wrote: > > Hi > > > > I am running of space on my Linux machine, or better my setting is: > > > > -- The usual Linux filesystem Mounted on / (/dev/sda2), where Used > > 142.63 GiB > > (95%) / Unused 7.37 GiB (5%) > > -- a secondary hd, Mounted on /data (/dev/sdb1), where Used 299.66 GiB (32%) > > / > > Unused 631.85 (68%) > > > > My /root/.local/share/evolution/mail/local/ is about 30GiB. Is there a way > > to > > move it under /data, and still have Evolution working fine and fast? > > > > You will get a lot of people saying this: > > Do not login and run your desktop as root. Just don't. Move to a real > user and then su/sudo to root. > > And no, you should not move the /root folder to anywhere else. It > should be on the / partition. > > Oh, and remember DO NOT login as root.
Not the /root folder of course, just the /local folder witht all the mail files. With respect to the not-login-as-root issue, what i would need to move under a \home\mario folder? Right now, if I login as a user mario and launch Evolution, I get everything empty. m. > P. > > > _______________________________________________ > evolution-list mailing list > evolution-list@gnome.org > To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
