A space is a spot that is occupied or not occupied by something.
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Getting more space on Wubi
First and foremost, note that I'm a complete noob to Linux, so please bear with my confuzzled rambling.
I've recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS via Wubi (18GB installation on the C: drive) on an AMD ...
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/var/log/account/pacct is getting too big, where is ckpacct (to cicle/gzip it)?
I got 2 big files at, /var/log/account, of 350MB each..., my root is only 10GB...
I read there could have ckpacct to cycle and gzip it, but I cant find it, also no alternative command?
EDIT: I found ...
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View TOTAL Disk Space Taken by ALL Installed Packages
Is there a way to view a 'system size'? I want to know how large I should make partitions if I separate my /home from the / (root) partition, but I don't know how much space Ubuntu + every installed ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 Install says there is “Not Enough Space”
"Not Enough Space"? I have plenty of space! What space is it talking about? How can I fix it?
Not too much additional info to give:
For starters, my /boot area is 243 Mib according to Gparted.
1- I ...
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ubuntu server taking up 24gb is normal?
I installed ubuntu server x86 12.*
then I used the command supplied at the community wiki to install xubuntu's GUI (cuz I'm a newb)
sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop
Then installed:
Xampp ...
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Spacebar no longer works, need to reassign space to some other key
The spacebar on my Toshiba Satellite laptop no longer works. I have confirmed this with all applications, Windows Vista OS, and the bootup menus - it is a hardware mechanical issue.
In Windows, I ...
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DIsk space required when installing ubuntu? [closed]
Listen guys when I try to install Ubuntu I have three things to check I have checked two except the one that says that I need 4.4 GB of disk space... Now I erased the disk on my sisters PC that has ...
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I installed Ubuntu 12.04 using Wubi installer. and I thing storage is limited [duplicate]
When I install updates it says sometimes no enough space clear cache and I did that.
The thing is, I have Ubuntu installed on a partition with 20 GB free the whole partition is 20 GB. And I guess ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 says little space left
I have installed Ubuntu 12.10 on a 100 gb partition, and it says I only have 127 megabytes remaining. When i ran df -h, this is what came up:
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
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How do i get more hard drive space?
I'm dual booting Ubuntu 12.10 with Windows 7 & I installed Ubuntu 12.10 on a 100gig partition but the biggest HD space option when I installed Ubuntu was only 30gig. How can I allocate more space ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 icons space changes
I have customized Ubuntu by installing gnome-classic. Everything is correct almost one little thing. It is difficult to write, but simple to show:
The desktop after start looks like that:
And I ...
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Not enough space on hard drive for tf2
I'm fairly new to Linux and Ubuntu, and I recently wanted to install TF2 on Ubuntu. When I tried to install it through Steam it said TF2 was about 11GB and I there was only 2GB available so I couldn't ...
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boot running low on space
I got an error message saying "The volume "boot" has only 5.3 MB disk space remaining."
I looked through some of the answers on this site and the closes one I found referred to old linux kernels, ...
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My Ubuntu has less disk space than it should
I'm trying to install Steam in Ubuntu, after a nights worth of errors, re installing, and much anger, however after Ubuntu didn't immediately crashed, and I finally got steam working, I went to ...
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I can't install update because I need more space
I recently installed Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS. After I tried to make the very first update in a couple of days, I encountered a problem which is not new, but I think in my case it is a bit ...
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“System is running in low-graphics mode”, /dev/sdax partition full. How to delete content?
I'm aware of the this question and these are similar issues:
How to fix "The system is running in low-graphics mode" error?
But I couldn't figure it out entirely.
What I did before the ...
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Assign more tmp space for Libre Office
I encountered the error "Resource exhausted. No more space on device." while saving a huge spreadsheet (Libre Office Calc 3.5). Is there a relation to the tmp space assigned for operations in Libre ...
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Monodevelop, “no such file or directory” when trying to run a program
I wanted to try to write a C++ program in "Monodevelop" and i use Ubuntu 12.10 as a OS.
But when i finish writing my program (any program) and want to actually run my program, i get this error:
...
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Add more disk space to Ubuntu from my Windowns 7 major disk and shrink from other drivers
Good Evening Everyone
First I wanted to give Ubuntu LTS 12.04 a shot with starting with a 10 GB and left around 10 GB unused separated in all my windows disk drivers, after installing and using I ...
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LVM mounted ubuntu 12.04. No space left on device
I have a logical volume that is 2.44 TB in size which is mounted. I use it to store movies and TV shows for sharing on the home network. However, all of a sudden the system now gives the error: No ...
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Trying to use free space on bootable usb
I've got a 32gb usb with 790mb used for the ubuntu boot so about 31gb free space. How can I format this free space to fat/ntfs so I can use it for other things?
Thanks!
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cannot allocate free space, format extended partition
I can not create a partition on free space, neither can I delete the extended partition.
Disk utility says
Cannot delete extended partition while logical partitions exist
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Ubuntu hard drive space error during install
I am installing Ubuntu 12.10 on a Virtual pc and every time I get an error that there needs to be at least 4.8 GB available drive space. I have 16 GB on the virtual drive and I have tried to set it to ...
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Show/hide the top panel with a keybind?
I'm using a computer with very little screen space available. I'd like to be able to hide the top panel on a keypress while I work so I can grab a little extra room for the window I'm using. Is there ...
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Adding Space on Dual boot [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Partition resize
I am dual-booting Ubuntu with Windows 7 and set 8 GB for Ubuntu. I was wondering if there was a way to increase this size, without destroying any of the ...
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I can't use the complete partition for ubuntu on mac
I recently installed 12.4 on my macbook, having set the partition for it beforehand as about 115 GB.
It appears I somehow don't have access to that space. I realized this when while downloading a ...
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System in low graphics, deleted linux, grub rescue, can't access windows
So I'm pretty new to Ubuntu but I managed to install it with no big problems on both my desktop and netbook. When I installed it on my brother's netbook everything went horribly wrong and now I fear ...
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Why is my partition claiming to be out of space?
My file system claims to only have 4.5 GB left. While my OS (a folder with in file system) still has 75.2 GB left. I put something near 130 GB on my Ubuntu partition, it should have enough space.
I ...
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Whats consuming HDD Space
I have single partition of 92GB in which I installed Ubuntu 12.04. And for some Unknown reason a message pop ups saying that I only have 1GB of HDD space left.
I ran command sudo du -hscx * on / and ...
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Thunderbird 16.0.1 filling disk space
I'm on Ubuntu 12.04 with Thunderbird 16.0.1 and Kernel 3.6.0-030600rc4-generic. I used Thunderbird for quite a while and never had any problems with it. But now it seems to fill up my disk space very ...
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Problem with hard drive space
I have a problem, my .private is using the 100% of my free hard drive space, i have no idea of how to solve this...
Why is file is using every bit on my hd, how can i fix it?
This is the menssage of ...
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How to fully utilize the available hard drive space for the home directory
I have a two hard drives, 465GB each. I have windows on one, and wish to install Ubuntu on the other through Wubi. Also, I have 16 GB RAM.
When I installed Ubuntu, the acutal space in the home ...
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Your system is running in low graphics mode on 12.04 + no space left on device (issue)? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to fix “The system is running in low-graphics mode” error?
EDIT: I managed to solve it myself... First of all I searched for the command to see my disk space... I ...
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Freeing disk space on Ubuntu to use in Windows
I have 250Gb drive on a laptop, which has Windows 7 on a 122Gb ntfs partition (which has a "boot" flag on it) and Ubuntu 12.04.1 on a 110Gb extended partition, of which the root ext4 partition is ...
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I have lost a 30GB Folder
i was using a video player running a movie. the player (movie player that is coming by default on ubuntu) was freezing and the file and others files in the same folder (30 GB ) was missing. still ...
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Not enough space left in the hard drive. How to proceed? [closed]
Where do I begin... I can hardly do anything on Ubuntu 12.04. I am very close to removing and returning to Windows. First I could not load it because the graphics appeared to be running low but ...
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Why is `df -h` not showing the whole disk space?
I recently formatted my hdd to increase the partition size for Ubuntu. Despite the actual 170 GB free space (sda5), Ubuntu shows only 27 GB when prompted via properties. Here is my df-h output:
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Fixing Two key events on single key press by xmodmap
I'm using a Dell Latitude D620. Whenever I press the space key, the down arrow key is also triggered to perform its action. Here is the log:
KeyPress event, serial 30, synthetic NO, window 0x3200001,
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How to disable low disk space notification? (Gnome 3, Ubuntu 12.04)
I've got an SSD drive for root and /home, and a larger HDD for storage. The storage disk is almost full, and there's a low disk space warning on startup. The warning doesn't have any "don't show ...
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“disk space full”
i have a 160Gb drive partitioned into root(/) approx 150gb and swap 8Gb i have little to no user data on the system as it is a new install. i have added some software to the basic system including ...
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Partitioning with Windows 7, no free space
All my free space is taken by sda1 (ntfs), sda2 (ntfs), and sda3 (ntfs). Under Device for boot loader installation, it says that sda1 and 2 are both Windows 7 (loader), and sda3 are Windows Recovery ...
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Installation Help!
I have a HP Pavilion p6120t desktop, and I recently wiped its hard drive using my macbook's disk utility. I tried to install Ubuntu on it, but I can't because I apparently don't have 4.4 gigabytes of ...
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Ubuntu: Can I delete /var/log files due to low root space
Just had the message:
Low disk space.. 2 GB left
Judging by a posted message on ubuntu.org forums, I found that I have a .log file in /var/log at 22 GB in size!! My root is an 82 GB partion and ...
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Does folder and directories has their own size?
I got a messege today that I have little free space left on my hard drive.
I opened the utility/program which shows me how the hard drive usage, and I saw my "Downloads" folder is 10.4 GB.
picture:
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How much space does Ubuntu take up after it's already installed?
I know how much space is required to install it, but how much space does it take up on the disk? Thanks for any answers!!!
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No space left on device while I still have 640GB of free space
I was copying some huge files from a remote disk to my computer and got a message
No space left on device
I installed my Ubuntu 12.04 in my 640GB HDD and thought that Ubuntu was utilizing all of ...
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using Unallocated space when not adjacent to extended partition
I need to use the unallocated space without deleting the sda7 partition
In deed the unallocated partition is next to swap partition
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
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How do I get back hard drive space after I have uninstalled Ubuntu from Windows?
I installed Ubuntu on windows like it says to do it on Ubuntu's website as an application. I did not want it to create a separate partition on my hard drive. A few days ago, I uninstalled Ubuntu by ...
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Disk Space on Home partition shrinks from 5.5GB to 0 after each restart
My disk space "vanishes" after in a couple minutes after strating my system. I have a 11 GB home partition and actually only appr. 5 GB are used according to du. df though shows 0 bytes free? My ...
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How can I overwrite Windows 7 with Ubuntu?
Windows 7 runs unreasonably slow, so I decided to install Ubuntu instead.
I clicked Install but it says that I do not have at least 4. 4GB of disk space. But my hard disk's capacity is is 320 GB.
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