On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 7:54 AM, Roy <[email protected]> wrote: > If you have everything on one Linux partition then you can delete your tmp > folder in /. You will need a root file manager session to do that. That can > fill up GBs. You can also use some utilities to clean caches and delete > wasted file space. You can also get rid of debs and change the settings so > that it does not store downloaded debs. > > Roy > Using Kubuntu 12.10, 64-bit > Location: Canada > > > Joan, > Nice ideas, but the Dell Inspiron is 10 years old and the usb ports are > usb1. And I do have a Maxtor external backup for the main desktop which > has a firewire input. The idea about the linux live is something I'm not > aware of. Maybe you could fill me in or how to google for it. > Roy, I did not find much in my tmp directory. Will keep looking. > Thanks to you both. > Jim > > On 1 December 2012 20:52, Joan Leach <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ** > > > > > > You could add an USB external hard drive for personal storage. You could > > copy the current hard drive to another via Linux Live CD, then make the > > partitions bigger, too. > > > > Joan in Reno > > > > --- On Sat, 12/1/12, James Jolin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > From: James Jolin <[email protected]> > > Subject: [LINUX_Newbies] More hd space needed > > To: "Linux Newbies" <[email protected]> > > Date: Saturday, December 1, 2012, 5:30 PM > > > > > > > > > > Starting to run out of hd space on my linux 13 partition. I could get > > > > some from the Windows partition but I can't find a way to do that even > > > > if I were to delete the Windows partition. Anybody got some ideas > > > > besides starting from scratch? > > > > Jim > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To unsubscribe from this list, please email > [email protected] & you will be removed.Yahoo! > Groups Links > > > >
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